Chung-Mei Buddhist Temple
Buddhist Ethics
for Everyday Life
股票, 有漲有跌; 經商, 有賺有賠
事業, 有起有落; 計劃, 有成有敗
比賽, 有贏有輸; 地位, 有上有下
際遇, 有好有壞; 人生, 有得有失
選自佛光菜根譚<<生活>>
A stock may rise or fall.
A business may earn or lose.
An enterprise may prosper of decline.
A plan may succeed or fail.
A game may be won or lost.
A career may go up or down.
An encounter may be good or bad.
A life may be happy or sad.
- from On Life - Dharma Thoughts of Master Hsing Yun
栽花種樹、積穀防饑
等待中有無限的希望
器官移植、捐血救人
延續中有無限的生命
修橋鋪路、開發土地
建設中有無限的希望
選賢與能、整頓吏治
革新中有無限的希望
Planting trees and flowers and storing food against famine bring people endless confidence in their society.
Donating blood and organs brings people endless confidence for their survival.
Constructing bridges and roads brings people endless confidence in planners and engineers.
Electing able candidates and reforming politics bring people endless confidence in government.