"A lay follower should not engage in five types of business. Which five? Business in weapons, business in human beings…"

"Selling poison, selling weapons, selling living beings, selling alcohol, selling meat, and, without having inspected …"

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

"Because his preaching of the Law is pure, his wisdom is pure. Because his wisdom is pure, his mind is pure."

"The light of wisdom burns brightly in order to shed light on the vacuity of indulgence."

"Focus right at the mind. Whichever defilement arises first, that’s the one to abandon first."

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

"When I observed that by the performance of certain actions, unwholesome factors increased and wholesome factors decre…"

"If a person's mind is pure, then he will see the wonderful blessings that adorn this land."

"Because his wisdom is pure, his mind is pure. And because his mind is pure, all the blessings he enjoys will be pure.…"