One who utters speech that isn't rough
But instructive and truthful
So that he offends no one,
Him I call Brahmin.
Tags: compassion buddhist constructive-criticism v-408
The fool who knows his folly
Becomes wise by that fact.
But the fool who thinks he's wise -
He's called 'a fool' indeed!
Tags: wisdom knowledge fools buddhist v-63
In the village, a sage should go about
Like a bee, which, not harming
Flower, colour or scent,
Flies off with the nectar.
Tags: flowers buddhist nonviolence bees v-49
If there is no wound in your hand
You can carry poison in your hand.
Poison does not attack one who is unwounded.
There is no evil for one who does not do evil.
Tags: evil poison buddhist v-124
Better than a thousand sayings
Made up of useless words
Is one word of meaning
Which calms you to hear it.
Tags: words meaning buddhist v-100
A person of little knowledge
Grows old as a plough-ox grows old.
His fleshes increases;
His wisdom does not increase.
Tags: wisdom knowledge buddhist growing-old v-152
Though you might conquer in battle
A thousand times a thousand men,
You're the greatest battle-winner
If you conquer just one - yourself.
Tags: self-awareness battle buddhist v-103
From the dear comes grief;
From the dear comes fear.
If you're freed from the dear
You'll have no grief, let alone fear.
Tags: fear loss grief attachment buddhist v-212
Do you love your creator Love your fellow-beings first
AnonymousAdmonish your wives with kindness
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