《法句经》这本书摘录了2500年前这位历史上的佛陀所说的话，是古代印度佛教的长老们摘录佛陀佛法的偈语。是佛陀所说的真理言语，也是佛陀所指引真理的道迹。当年法句经的编辑当然是为了作为佛弟子的修行指南，希望透过短短的经句能让弟子们遵照实行。
而漫画法句经，能让读者对当年这位历史上的佛陀有更活生生的认识，并能从他简短的言语之中，获得正确的认知，乃至遵照着去实行。而获得净化自己的身心，乃至直达寂静安详的最后彼岸。

DHARMA SAYINGSTHE DHARMA SUTRADELUSIONSSuffering follows your polluted mindJoy follows your pure mind Resentment stays alive in relived memoriesResentment dissolves when we let goPatience stops resentmentEven I do not own myselfIgnorant people with self awarenessEleven kinds of fireNo attachment is worse than resentmentLike a torrent submerging a sleeping villageHold the mind aS a mirror, without bending forward or backThe wise ones do not worry about the futureLess than one-sixteenth of Dharma joyDelusion over aStrologyPeolple need to save themse lvesPractice is the only wayWhat is allAll acts are transientSUFFERINGLooking for the house builderIf the heart is unsettledAn enemy mentality is the worst enemyNo escapeThe heart does not judgeNirvana is the utmost joyDesires bring few joys and much painSelf-discipllne in every area is a virtueNothing belongs to meSeparation from loved ones causes sufferingTreating ourselves as the enemyFace the consequences of one's actiousProper Dhaarma keeps us from spinning our wheelsDistancing ourselves from all evilesDiligently helping ourselvesTreating ourselves wellSeek~ red.go in ourselvesReading one thousand versesPractise what is preachedLiving one hundred years is not as good as being vigilant for one dayLike the tongue tasting soupA herder counting others' cattlePretty in appearance, but witho fragranceNot by walking around naked JOYWe really live joyfullyIf we keep proper mindfulnessI am so sereneOvercoming difficult challenges evilIt is rare to find such unique opportunitiesQuiescence is the utmost joyPatience in adversity is most difficult to achieveGood practitioners cultivate sel disciplineWise ones discipline the mind like bow makers straightening arrowsLike fish hying without waterLet go of both victory and defeatPeople share the same manta-lityAvoid attachmentCULTIVATING SPiritualityRefrain from any evll deedsA house built sloppily will definitely leakBuddha is the only lecturerPurify the mind and suffering ends Like a fierce fire that burns up all Confining ropesLike bees collecting nectarQuietly accept slander from othersMaster of the consciousnessLike an elephant on a hattie fieldReturn hatred with loveThis is realEvll friends are more frightening than fierce beastsDo not keep company with foolsDo not befriend foolsLike an elephant marching in a forestLike the elephant trainer discipiing an elephantWISE ONESThe way to realization.Wise ones are islands above the flood watersLike sturdy rocksVirtuous ones leave all desiresWise ones abandon small pleasuresWise ones guard their mindNot watching others' faultsSeeting faults in others is easyDo not luxuriate in hedonistic pleasureGiving up evil and taking upgoodness to become a tranquil BuddhaTHE OTHER SHOREDo not be greedy for earthly profitFew can reach"the Other Shore"Self as self's refugeBeing awake within a sleeping crowdAvoiding indulgence is the way to stay aliveBeheving in truths and abiding by preceptsNirvana is the utmost goalQuietness is the sweetest joyCONCLUDING NOTES