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“Without health life is not life; it is only a state of languor and

WEBAndy Rickford kindly kicked off the new year by emailing me this little gem: Here’s a nice one to start the year for you, Bodhipaksa: “Without health life is not life; it …

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“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for …

WEBThis is one I came across on Google+ last night, and it immediately struck me as suspect: “The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the …

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“Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.”

WEBIn page 202 of Swamiji’s Bliss Divine, we read: “Every human being is the author of his own health or disease. Disease is the result of disobedience to the …

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“Your body is precious. It is your vehicle for awakening. Treat it …

WEBTreat it with care.”. – Fake Buddha Quotes. “Your body is precious. It is your vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.”. This quote is found everywhere, which isn’t …

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“Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.”

WEBHere’s a couple of things the Buddha did say about ambition: “Let both laymen and monks think that it was done by me. In every work, great and small, let them …

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“Happiness is not having a lot. Happiness is giving a lot.”

WEBMy friend Steve Bell in NYC sent this one along. It strikes me as being the perfect “Hallmark Buddha Quote,” and in fact it seems to be found largely on products …

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“The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind. The greatest worth is …

WEBThe greatest goodness is a peaceful mind. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest patience is humility. The greatest meditation is a mind that lets …

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“Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth”

WEBThis one’s very common and it’s legitimate. It’s verse 204 of the Dhammapada, in a translation by Daw Mya Tin. He has. Health is the greatest gift, …

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“What you think you create, what you feel you attract, what you …

WEBI was actually citing the Ittha Sutta (which the article links to) in talking about the “path of practice” that leads to beauty, health, happiness, etc.

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February 2013 – Fake Buddha Quotes

WEBHealth is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth, a trusted friend is the best relative, Liberated mind is the greatest bliss. This one’s very common and it’s legitimate.

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“As a candle cannot burn without fire, so men cannot live without …

WEBSix weeks ago, Andy Rickford wrote to me, saying: “Finding it hard to imagine the Buddha of the Pali canon saying this: “Just as a candle cannot burn without …

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“We Are What We Quote” – Fake Buddha Quotes

WEBGeoffrey O’Brien, author of “The Fall of the House of Walworth,” and general editor of the 18th edition of “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations,” has a lovely piece in today’s …

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“Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to

WEBThat’s an interesting quote, because it floats around, and has done for decades, being attributed to Nagarjuna. It’s kind of the think you might expect Nagarjuna …

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“Everything that has a beginning, has an ending. Make your peace …

WEBThere are many things I could point out about your examples, but the key thing is this: you need to know what it is that the Buddha was talking about in saying …

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25 Mostly Fake Buddha Quotes That May or May Not Change …

WEB18) “We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.”. This one is problematic in …

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“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears …

WEBThis one immediately struck me as fake when I saw it on a list of “25 Quotes From Buddha That Will Change Your Life”: “Just as treasures are uncovered from the …

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Real Buddha Quotes – Fake Buddha Quotes

WEBDo it over and over again, And you will be filled with joy.”. “Silence the angry man with love. Silence the ill-natured man with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the …

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“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole …

WEBThanks to Viv for bringing this one to my attention in a comment on another Fake Buddha Quote.. If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life …

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Fake Madame de Staël quote spotted in the wild

WEBI don’t want to wander too far from debunking Fake Buddha Quotes, but since I recently discussed a quote, “To understand everything is to forgive everything,” …

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