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The wisdom of Treatise of the Most Exalted One on Cause and Effect

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S erve your country and the people with compassion.


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B e honest as the Heavens in conducting your affairs.


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H elp all beings, sentient or not; practice goodness and accumulate merit.


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P ractise benevolence wherever you find the opportunity, and let your good deeds go unnoticed.


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H e who wishes to increase his fortune must lay its foundation on the bottom of his heart.


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L ord Superior Wen Chang Tract of the Quiet Way ??????? Rescue those in difficulty. Relieve those in distress. Be compassionate towards the desolate. Forgive the wrongs of others.


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U nfortunate is the man who speaks, thinks and commits evil. If a person practises these three ways of evils daily, the Heavens will punish him with misfortunes within three years.


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B lessed is he who speaks, thinks and practises goodness. If a person practises these three ways of goodness daily, the Heavens will bestow blessings on him within three years.


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H e who has committed evil deeds must repent and change. If he ceases wrongdoing and practises goodness, he will gradually obtain blessings, thus turning misfortune into blessing.


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I f a person’s intention is evil, although he has yet to commit any evil deeds, malevolent spirits are already following him.


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I f a person’s intention is good, although he has yet to do any good deeds, benevolent spirits are already accompanying him.


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F or all those sins, the life expectancy of the evil-doer is reduced in proportion to the gravity of his offence, and dies when his life is thus exhausted. If there is remainder to the wages of his sins after his death, his descendants will suffer.


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T hey harm children, abort the unborn, and commit clandestine misdeeds.


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T hey curse themselves and others, and are partial in their love and hatred.


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I f the husband is always boastful of himself, the wife will become jealous.


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A s husbands, they do not get along with their wives; as wives, they do not respect their husbands.


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A s husbands, they are neither faithful nor good. As wives, they are neither gentle nor reasonable.


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T hey are quarrelsome amongst their family.


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T hey slander others but feign honesty; they rail at the gods and claim to be righteous.


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T hey are hypocritical.


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T hey abandon the old things when they get new things.


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T hey incite disputes and lawsuits within a party.


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T hey blame the gods and other people, and rail against the winds and rains.


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T hey oppress and threaten their subordinates.


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T hey overindulge in pleasure.


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