Teachings of Jihgung Buddha
Everything in life is predestined, why demand it?
We could not predict what would happen tomorrow, why worry about it?
If you respect the buddha but your parents, why show your respect?
Brothers and sisters are of the same blood, why fight against each other?
Our offsprings will be blessed with their children, why feel concerned?
Everyone will have his lucky day, why feel impatient?
Happy laughing moments are hard to come by, why still feel bitter?
As broken-down house is repaired, coldness is kept out, one could still sleep a warm sleep, why need to show off?
Tasty food will last only momentarily in our mouth, why be gluttonous?
Money is of no use any more after death, why be a miser?
All your assets are not yours after death, why be possessive?
Taking advantage of others will cost your own convenience, why be greedy?
God is watching us three feet above us, why still cheat?
All worldly riches are just like withering flowers, why feel proud about them?
Other peoples wealth was predestined in their previous incarnation, why feel jealous?
You now suffer from the wrong things you did in previous incarnation, why complain about it?
Those who gamble will see no ending, why gamble?
Running the family with hardwork and thrift now is better than asking help from others later, why be wasteful?
Reprisal breeds reprisal, it will never end, why retaliate?
Our life is like a chess game, why still plan it?
Those who think they are smart will be misled by their smartness, why play clever?
Lies will cost you all your life long prosperity, why lie?
Gossip will end, truth will eventually come out, why argue about it?
Who could guarantee everything will go well, why jeer at others?
Cavern is found in our heart, not on the mountain, why strategize?
Cheating brings misfortune, forgiving brings blessings, why still consult oracle?
Once things become impermanent they will stop, why get so busy?