A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
It's important to begin a search on a full stomach.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt.