Birth: February 16, 1222 Death: October 13, 1282
Life is the most precious of all treasures. Even one extra day of life is worth more than ten million ryo of gold..
The Vimalakirti Sutra states that, when one seeks the Buddhas' emancipation in the minds of ordinary beings, one finds that ordinary beings are the e….
Life in this world is limited. Never be in the least bit afraid!.
If you care anything about your personal security, you should first of all pray for order and tranquility throughout the four quarters of the land..
Do not go about complaining how hard it is to live in this world. such behavior is entirely unworthy of a real man..
That which you give to another will become your own sustenance; if you light a lamp for another, your own way will be lit..
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is the greatest joy for all humankind..
We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which are so close, nor the heavens in the distance..
Winter always turns into Spring. Never, from ancient times on, has anyone heard or seen of winter turning back to autumn..
Whether one has wealth or not, no treasure exceeds the one called life..
Faith Alone is what really matters..
Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages..
A coward cannot have any prayer answered..
By an increase in anger, warfare arises. By an increase of greed, famine arises. By an increase of stupidity, pestilence arises. Because these three ….
Suffer what there is to suffer, enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life, and continue chanting Nam-myoho-renge-k….
Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity,decline,disgrace,honor,praise,censure,sufferi….
One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him..
Suffer what there is to suffer. Enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life..
Could there ever be a more wonderful story than your own?.
A mind now clouded by the illusions of the innate darkness of life is like a tarnished mirror, but when polished, it is sure to become like a clear m….
If you light a lantern for another, it will also brighten your own way.