"Abandoning false speech, the ascetic Gotama dwells refraining from false speech, a truth-speaker, one to be relied on…"

"The ascetic Gotama … avoids watching dancing, singing, music and shows. He abstains from using garlands, perfumes, co…"

"Whereas some ascetics and Brahmins remain addicted to attending such shows as dancing, singing, music, displays, reci…"

"Whereas some ascetics and Brahmins remain addicted to such unedifying conversation as about kings, robbers, ministers…"

"'Suppose there were a man, a slave, a labourer, getting up before you and going to bed after you, willingly doing wha…"

"As long, Sire, as a monk does not perceive the disappearance of the five hindrances in himself, he feels as if in deb…"

"It is just as if a man were to draw out a reed from its sheath. He might think: “This is the reed, this is the sheath…"

"If he goes forth from the household life into homelessness, then he will become an Arahant, a fully-enlightened Buddh…"

"Wisdom is purified by morality, and morality is purified by wisdom: where one is, the other is, the moral man has wis…"

"“Well, Lord, is the soul the same as the body, is the soul one thing and the body another?”"