A PowerPoint/ZOOM Video Presentation of sets of cartoon strips with texts on various Life Lessons and Dhamma-based messages. The texts are in English and Chinese.
For reflection and application to grow in morality, kindness, compassion and wisdom.
For the Video Presentation with audio narration in Hokkien, please check out the Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACYuSQlgYgU
3. 3
好的榜样就是最
好的布道。
每一个美好?
?
的想法
都是一个祈祷。
A good example has
twice the value of
good advice.
~ Albert Schweitzer
一个好的例子比好的建
议更有价值。
The happiness of your
life depends upon the
quality of your
thoughts.
~ Marcus Aurelius
你的生活幸福取决于你的
思想品质。
4. 4
The future is a ‘mystery’,
an uncertainty. To worry
about it is foolish
and futile.
未来是一
个“谜”,一
个不确定
性。担心
它是愚蠢
和徒劳
的。
最大的错
误就是没
有意识到
自己的错
误。
Worry pretends to be
necessary, but serves
no useful purpose.
~ Eckhart Tolle
担心看似必要,其实毫
无用处。
The faults of others are
clearly observed. But
one's own faults are
difficult to see.
~ Buddha
别人的缺点看得清清楚楚,自
己的缺点却很难看出来。
5. 5
When one sees that things are
always changing,
one has a wiser view
of everything.
当人们看到事物总是在变
化时,人们就会对一切事
物有更明智的看法。
任何我能做的好事,或任何我能向他
人展现的仁慈,让我现在就去做。让
我不要拖延或忽视,因为我可能再也
不会走这条路了。
Breathe and you dwell in the
here and now, breath and you
see impermanence is life.
Nhat Hanh
呼吸,你就活在此时此地,呼吸,
你就会看到无常就是生命。
Don't put off until tomorrow
what you can do today.
Benjamin Franklin
今天能做的事别拖到明天。
6. 6
Do you wisely use your priceless time?
Do you find time to purify the mind?
Diligence is important
certainly.
You need it to succeed
and be happy.
您是否明智地利用了自己
宝贵的时间?您是否有时
间净化心灵? 勤奋当然很重
要。你需要勤
奋才能成功并
获得快乐。
Time is more valuable than
money. You can get more money,
but you cannot get more time.
Jim Rohn
时间比金钱更宝贵。你可以赚更多的
钱,但你无法赚更多的时间。
Everything yields to
diligence.
Thomas Jefferson
一切因勤奋而产生。
7. 7
Patience you must cultivate.
You can then attain
what is great!
Honesty is the Best Policy.
You can be peaceful
and trouble-free.
诚实是上策,
可使心境平和,
无忧无虑。
你必须培养耐心。
然后你才能获得伟大的成就!
No legacy is so rich
as honesty.
William Shakespeare
没有任何遗产
比诚实更宝贵。
Patience is the
companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
耐心是智慧的伴侣。
8. 8
When charity is performed
sincerely,
Inner joy grows more and
more steadily.
One who practices Gratitude
is showing the
Right Attitude.
当慈善行为真诚时,内心
的喜悦就会越来越稳定。
心存感激的人表
现出正确
的态度。
We make a living by what
we get, but we make a
life by what we give.
Winston Churchill
我们靠所得谋生,但我们靠所给予
创造生活。
Let us be grateful to people who
make us happy, they are the
charming gardeners who make our
souls blossom.
Marcel Proust
让我们感谢那些让我们快乐的人,
他们是让我们的灵魂绽放的迷人园丁。
9. 9
Heedlessness
causes pain and
DIS-EASE.
Mindfulness is the
Path to True
Peace.
ANGER is a serious
mental poison.
It can lead one to
unwholesome action.
疏忽会导致痛苦
和精神不安。正
念是通往真正和
平的道路。
愤怒是一种严重
的精神毒药。它
会导致一个人做
出邪恶的行为
Be happy in the moment, that's
enough. Each moment is all we
need, not more.
Mother Teresa
活在当下,就够了。每一刻都是我
们所需要的,不需要更多。
Anger is an acid that can do more
harm to the vessel in which it is
stored than to anything on which it
is poured.
Mark Twain
愤怒是一种酸,它对盛放它的容器所造成
的伤害比对任何被它浇灌的东西都要大。
10. 10
To yourself and
others, send Metta.
This gives you joy,
reducing Dukkha.
Compassion and
Loving-kindness
lead to the Path of
Happiness.
向自己和他人传递
慈爱。这会给你带
来快乐,
减少痛苦。 慈悲与仁爱引
领走向
幸福之路。
Even without his robes an arahant
is recognized simply by the effect
his Metta has in a crowd.
Tim Ward
即使没有袈裟,阿罗汉也能通过其
慈悲在人群中产生的影响而被识别
Love and compassion are
necessities, not luxuries. Without
them humanity cannot survive.
Dalai Lama
爱与同情是必需品,而非奢侈品。
没有它们,人类就无法生存。
11. 11
Practice Contentment for
Peacefulness.
Contentment also gives
Happiness.
Don’t get into deeds of
deceit and lying.
Deceit and lying will
bring you suffering.
知足常乐,心
境平和。知足
常乐亦能带来
幸福。
不要做欺骗和撒谎的
事。欺骗和撒谎会给你
带来痛苦。
True contentment is not having
everything, but in being satisfied
with everything you have.
Oscar Wilde
真正的满足不是拥有一切,而是对所
拥有的一切感到满意。
Never lie, never cheat,
never steal.
John Wooden
永不撒谎、永不欺骗、
永不偷窃。
12. 12
Beware of the great
danger of GREED.
It will cause you much
Dukkha indeed.
Do not be conquered by
CONCEIT and EGO.
It will bring you lots of
Dukkha in Life’s Flow.
警惕贪婪的巨大危险。
它确实会给你
带来很多痛苦。
警惕贪婪的巨大危险。
它确实会给你
带来很多痛苦。
Three great forces rule the
world: stupidity,
fear and greed.
Albert Einstein
三大力量统治着世界:愚蠢、恐
惧和贪婪。
I - Want - Peace, I is ego, Want
is desire; Remove ego and
desire and you have peace.
Sai Baba
我——想要——和平,我即自我,想要
即欲望;除去自我与欲望,
你便拥有和平。
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The End
结束
May your Wisdom and Compassion grow most steadily
as you learn and practice the Dhamma diligently.
愿您在勤奋学习和修行佛法时,智慧与慈悲不断增长。
With Metta,
Bro. Oh Teik Bin