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We reap what we have sown. What we sow we reap somewhere or some when.

— Narada Maha Thera Buddhism in a Nutshell (1933)

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Buddhism does not totally deny the existence of a personality in an empirical sense. It only attempts to show that it does not exist in an ultimate sense.

Buddhism in a Nutshell (1933)

The Buddhas point out the path, and it is left for us to follow that path to obtain our purification.

Buddhism in a Nutshell (1933)

According to Buddhism mind is nothing but a complex compound of fleeting mental states.

Buddhism in a Nutshell (1933)

A Buddhist is aware of future consequences, but he refrains from evil because it retards, does good because it aids progress to Enlightenment (Bodhi).

Buddhism in a Nutshell (1933)

Buddhism does not demand blind faith from its adherents. Here mere belief is dethroned and is substituted by confidence based on knowledge, which, in Pali, is known as Saddha.

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