He that is rich but is not contented endures the pain of poverty.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
The words of Buddha, even when stern, yet ... as full of pity as the words of a father to his children.—Questions of King Milinda.
Overcoming all enemies by the force (of his love).—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
How great his pity and his love toward those who opposed his claims, neither rejoicing in their defeat, nor yet exulting in his own success!—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
The Buddha has mercy even on the meanest thing.—Cullavagga.
He that ... would wait upon me,[3] let him wait on the sick.—Mahavagga.
[3] Buddha.
The Buddha, O king, magnifies not the offering of gifts to himself, but rather to whosoever ... is deserving.—Questions of King Milinda.
If you desire to honor Buddha, follow the example of his patience and long-suffering.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
Radiant with heavenly pity, lost in care
For those he knew not, save as fellow-lives.