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Dishonesty leads to disapproval.
Confusion leads to disputes.
034
人之心量大，心境自閑
人之心境閑，心術自正
人之心術正，心事自少
人之心事少，心情自樂
You are tranquil when you are magnanimous.
You are upright when you are tranquil.
You are not anxious when you are upright.
You are happy when you are not anxious.
035
安全是回家唯一的路徑
努力是成功唯一的大道
正義是勝利唯一的坦途
真理是解脫唯一的慈航
Safety is the only road home.
Hard work is the only road to success.
Virtue is the only road to triumph.
Truth and compassion is the only road to liberation.
036
人世間最美麗的是感動的笑容
宇宙間最寬廣的是真理的道路
The most beautiful thing in the world is a smile of gratitude.
The most wonderful thing in the world is the path to truth.
037
一念反躬，便是天理
一念爲人，便是天堂
One reflective thought teaches righteousness.
One righteous thought brings you to paradise.
038
表現“真理”的最高境界是“因果”
學習“做人”的最高境界是“圓滿”
The law of causality is the central truth.
Compatibility is the essence of getting along.
039
外道不可怕
邪道才可怕
迷信不可怕
邪信才可怕
Don”t fear non-Buddhist thinking.
Fear perverted thinking.
Don”t fear superstition.
Fear perverted faith.
040
知足如點金石
可使接觸的東西變黃金—幸福
感恩如仙女棒
可使所處的境界變境土—快樂
Happiness is the philosopher”s stone that turns everything into gold.
Gratitude is the magic wand that turns every place into a pureland.
041
蒸氣是雨水之因，有蒸氣之因
才有雨水之果
理想是現實之因，有理想之因
才有現實之果
Evaporation is the cause,and rain the effect;rain is the fruit of evapo-ration.
The ideal is the cause,and its realization the effect;realization is the fruit of an ideal.
042
種善因得善果，種惡因得惡果
人是自己的圓丁
存好心得好報，存歹心得歹報
心是自己的主人
Good or bad fruit comes from good or bad causes and conditions;you are your own gardener.
Good or bad karmic justice comes from good or ill will;you are the master of your will.
043
月亮不一定要圓滿
殘缺也是一種美
人生不一定要擁有
享有也是一份福
Don”t wish for a full round moon;deficiency also has beauty.
Don”t seek possessions;pleasure without property is wealth.
044
小覺小悟，久而久之
自能大徹大悟
小因小緣，日積月累
自成大因大緣
Small steps to enlightenment reach enlightenment at the end.
Accumulated small causes and conditions find great causes and con-ditions in the end.
045
水
不爲外境所動，即能波瀾不生
心
不爲外境所動，即能堅忍其性
Water is quiet if not stirred by wind.
Mind perseveres if not stirred by distractions.
046
造惡如欠債，欠債當受報
受報如還債，還債即解脫
Doing evil leads to karmic retri-bution.
Karmic retribution pays your debt and leads to liberation.
047
幽默是睿智的禅心
它是自我解嘲，而非取笑別人
诙諧是智慧的言談
它是自我調侃，而非諷刺別人
Humor is the Ch”an mind of wis-dom that laughs at self,not others.
Humor is the speech of wisdom that mocks self,not others.
048
因果並非命定，認命的人不會進步
業報由于自造，玩命的人不能善終
The law of causality is not destiny;those who yield to destiny cannot progress.
Karmic justice is determined by actions;those who act thoughtlessly cannot earn karmic merit.
049
父母得幼年的偶像
老師是學生的偶像
聖賢是成人的偶像
佛陀是衆生的偶像
Parents are models for children.
Teachers are models for students.
Sages are models for grown-ups.
The Buddha is the model for all.
050-1
只要有根，當春雷驚蟄
就能頂天立地，枝繁茂盛
只要有翼，當秋風吹起
就能展翅上揚，探索碧空
With roots,a tree thrives after a spring rain.
With wings,a bird soars in the autumn wind.
050-2
只要有德，當時機成熟
就能樹立形象，贏得人敬
只要有道，當因緣聚會
就能照破無明，見自本性
With virtue,respect is granted in the ripeness of time.
With t”ao(way),causes and condi-tions help you overcome ignorance to realize your Buddha nature.
051
施舍者
內入見己，外不見人，中不見物
雖粒米之施，當如萬種之粟
利人者
望人回報，計己之能，美施之物
雖百億金銀，難比一文之值
There is no merit in giving millions when you wish for a reward.
A grain of rice given without attachment is the same as a thousand bushels.
052
信心如璎珞，可以令人身心莊嚴
信心如手杖，可以令人行進無憂
信心如寶藏，…
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