..續本文上一頁ng the Buddha”s name purges bad habits and defilement.
用舍心廣結無量善緣
用淨心遠離貪染色欲
用禅心安頓順逆境界
用願心創造圓滿人間
Make good affinity with the mind of serenity.
Avert greed and defilement with the mind of purity.
Face good or bad with the mind of meditaion.
Make a perfect world through the power of a vow.
不一定靠化妝來修飾容貌
要用道德來莊嚴身心
不一定籍名位來提高身份
要以慈悲來充實內涵
Beautify yourself with goodness,not make-up.
Cultivate compassion,not position.
修養心性之道，應審度自己所長
補強自己不足
對待他人之道，應包容他人不足
贊揚他人所長
To cultivate yourself,recognize your merits and improve your shortcomings.
To cultivate others,tolerate their shortcomings and praise their merits.
人，只爲自己而活很自私
人，只爲親人而活很辛苦
人，能爲他人而活很偉大
人，能爲社會而活很踏實
It is selfish to live for yourself only.
It is painful to live for family only.
It is magnificent to live for others.
It is practical to live for society.
人以無貪最爲富有
人到無求最爲高貴
人若無瞋最爲自在
人能無癡最爲清明
Who covets not is rich.
Who hates not is free.
Who is not blind is wise.
Who wishes nothing blessed.
一日之計在于晨
一生之計在于勤
一事之計在于明
一家之計在于和
The best time is morning.
The best practice is diligence.
The best approach to a problem is reason.
The best principle for a family is harmony.
忍耐是修行的力量
包容是做人的修養
柔和是處事的良方
感恩是惜福的資量
For good business,discretion.
For good relations,tolerance.
For merit,gratitude.
For cultivation,patience.
寬恕能恢宏氣度
包容能促進和諧
慈悲能助長道德
喜舍能增加人緣
From tolerance,harmony.
From generosity,magnanimity.
From compassion,morality.
From joy,good affinity.
謙則人和
寬則得衆
信則存譽
勤則有功
Modesty brings harmony.
Magnanimity brings good relations.
Credit brings honor.
Diligence brings achievement.
廉不言己貧
勤不言己苦
忠不言己好
功不言己能
The guiltless don”t complain they are poor.
The diligent don”t complain lift is tough.
The loyal don”t brag they are useful.
The successful don”t brag they are capable.
說義不宜深，但要明
下令不宜繁，但要簡
教人不宜嚴，但要慈
待人不宜苛，但要寬
Make profound teaching understandable.
Make complicated orders simple.
To educate people,be compassionate.
To deal with others,be magnanimous.
學習彌勒菩薩的胸懷，寬容豁達
效法觀音菩薩的慈悲，憨念大衆
具備文殊菩薩的智慧，遠離惱害
Learn the tolerance of Maitreya Bodhisattva,be magnanimous and open-minded.
Emulate the compassion of A valokitesvara Bodhisattva,show concern for sentient beings.
Follow the wisdom of Manjusri Bodhisattva,keep away from troubles and defilement.
實踐普賢菩薩的行願，普皆回向
擁有地藏菩薩的勇敢，圓滿菩提
Tread the path of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva,transfer merits to all.
Be courageous like Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva,march towards perfect enlightenment.
君子不責人所不及
君子不強人所不能
君子不苦人所不好
君子不計人所不便
A virtuous person does not blame others for their inabilities.
A virtuous person does not force others to do what they cnanot.
A virtuous person is not bothered by other people”s shortcomings.
A virtuous person does not encourage others to do wrong.
真君子辭富不辭苦
真君子慶道不慶貧
真君子知義不知利
真君子成人不成己
A virtuous person rejects wealth but not hardship.
A virtuous person worries about practice but not poverty.
A virtuous person cares about justice but not profit.
A virtuous person helps others but not himself.
處人不可太任己意
應洞悉人之常情
處事不可太任己見
應明白事之常理
To get along,don”t be grasping but think about others.
To handle business,don”t be stubborn but understand the rules.
思量嫉妒苦，包容便是福
思量我慢苦，尊敬便是福
思量計較苦，放下便是福
思量挫折苦，結緣便是福
Better than the suffering of jealousy:magnanimity.
Better than the suffering of arrogance:respect.
Better than the suffering of competition:co-existence.
Better than the suffering of frustration:making good affinity.
思量貪欲苦，滿足便是福
思量瞋恨苦，慈悲便是福
思量愚癡苦，明理便是福
思量煩惱苦，歡喜便是福
Better than the suffering…
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