ฺBuddhist Proverbs
2. MIND IS THE FORERUNNER OF (ALL EVIL) STATES. MIND IS CHIEF; MIND-MADE ARE THEY. IF ONE SPEAKS OR ACTS WITH WICKED MIND, BECAUSE OF THAT, SUFFERING FOLLOWS ONE, EVEN AS THE WHEEL FOLLOWS THE HOOF OF THE DRAUGHT-OX.
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4. HE WHOSE MIND IS NOT STEADFAST, HE WHO KNOWS NOT THE TRUE DOCTRINE, HE WHOSE CONFIDENCE WAVERS - THE WISDOM OF SUCH A ONE WILL NEVER BE PERFECT.
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6. AS A FLOWER THAT IS LOVELY AND BEAUTIFUL BUT IS SCENTLESS, EVEN SO FRUITLESS IS THE WELL-SPOKEN WORD OF ONE WHO DOES NOT PRACTISE IT.
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8.THE PERFUME OF FLOWERS BLOWS NOT AGAINST THE WIND, NOR DOES THE FRAGRANCE OF SANDALWOOD, TAGARA AND JASMINE, BUT THE FRAGRANCE OF THE VIRTUOUS BLOWS AGAINST THE WIND; THE VIRTUOUS MAN PERVADES EVERY DIRECTION.
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10THOUGH A FOOL, THROUGH ALL HIS LIFE, ASSOCIATES WITH A WISE MAN, HE NOMORE UNDERSTANDS THE DHAMMA THAN A SPOON (TASTES) THE FLAVOUR OF SOUP.
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12THROUGH AN INTELLIGENT PERSON, ASSOCIATES WITH A WISE MAN FOR ONLY A MOMENT, HE QUICKLY UNDERSTANDS THE DHAMMA AS THE TONGUE (TASTES) THE FLAVOUR OF SOUP.
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14EXCELLENT ARE TRAINED MULES, SO ARE THROUGHBRED HORSES OF SINDH AND NOBLE TUSKED ELEPHANTS; BUT FAR BETTER IS HE WHO HAS TRAINED HIMSELF.
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16HE WHO IS FULL OF CONFIDENCE AND VIRTUE POSSESSED OF FAME AND WEALTH, HE IS HONOURED EVERYWHERE, IN WHATEVER LAND HE SOJOURNS.
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18DIFFICULT AND PAINFUL IS HOUSEHOLD LIFE. PAINFUL IS ASSOCIATION WITH THOSE WHO ARE INCOMPATIBLE.
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20HATRED NEVER CEASES THROUGH HATRED IN THIS WORLD;THROUGH LOVE ALONE WILL IT CEASE. THIS IS AN ETERNAL LAW.
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22'HE ABUSED ME, HE BEAT ME, HE DEFEATED ME, HE ROBBED ME,' IN THOSE WHO HARBOUR SUCH THOUGHTS HATRED IS NOT APPEASED.
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26HE WHO WISHES HIS OWN HAPPINESS BY CAUSING PAIN TO OTHERS IS NOT RELEASED FROM HATRED, BEING HIMSELF ENTANGLED IN THE TANGLES OF HATRED.
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28HEEDFUL AMONGST THE HEEDLESS, WIDE AWAKE AMONGST THE SLUMBERING, THE WISE MAN ADVANCES AS DOES A SWIFT HOURSE, LEAVING A WEAK JADE BEHIND.
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30HEEDFULNESS IS THE PATH TO THE DEATHLESS, HEEDLESSNESS IS THE PATH TO DEATH. THE HEEDFUL DO NOT DIE, THE HEEDLESS ARE LIKE UNTO THE DEAD.
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32BY SUSTAINED EFFORT, EARNESTNESS, DISCIPLINE, AND SELF-CONTROL LET THE WISE MAN MAKE FOR HIMSELF AN ISLAND, WHICH NO FLOOD OVERWHELMS.
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34THE GLORY OF HIM WHO IS ENERGETIC, MINDFUL, PURE IN DEED, CONSIDERATE, SELF-CONSIDERATE, RIGHTLIVING AND HEEDFUL STEADILY INCREASES.
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36IN THE UNESSENTIAL THEY IMAGINE THE ESSENTIAL, IN THE ESSENTIAL THEY SEE THE UNESSENTIAL, THEY WHO ENTERTAIN (SUCH) WRONG THOUGHTS NEVER REALIZE THE ESSENCE.
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38WHAT IS ESSENTIAL THEY REGARD AS ESSENTIAL, WHAT IS UNESSENTIAL THEY REGARD AS UNESSENTIAL, THEY WHO ENTERTAIN (SUCH) RIGHT THOUGHTS REALIZE THE ESSENCE.
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40HE WITH THE ROD HARMS THE RODLESS AND HARMLESS, SOON WILL COME TO ONE OF THESE STATES:- HE WILL BE SUBJECT TO ACUTE PAIN, DISASTER, AND BODILY INJURY, ETC.
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42ALL TREMBLE AT THE ROD. ALL FEAR DEATH. COMPARING OTHERS WITH ONESELF, ONE SHOULD NEITHER STRIKE NOR CAUSE TO STRIKE.
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44WHOEVER HARMS A HARMLESS PERSON, ONE PURE AND GUILTLESS, UPON THAT VERY FOOL THE EVIL RECOILS LIKE FINE DUST THROWN AGAINST THE WIND.
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46IF NO WOUND THERE BE IN ONE'S HAND, ONE MAY CARRY POISON IN IT. POISON DOES NOT AFFECT ONE WHO HAS NO WOUND. THERE IS NO ILL FOR HIM WHO DOES NO WRONG.
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48DO NOT DISREGARD EVIL, "IT WILL NOT COME NIGH UNTO ME"; BY THE FALLING OF DROPS EVEN A WATER-JAR IS FILLED; LIKEWISE THE FOOL, GATHERING LITTLE BY LITTLE, FILLS HIMSELF WITH EVIL.
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50EVEN AN EVIL-DOER SEES GOOD AS LONG AS EVIL RIPENS NOT; BUT WHEN IT BEARS FRUITS, THEN HE SEES THE EVIL RESULTS.
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52SHOULD A PERSON COMMIT EVIL, HE SHOULD NOT DO IT AGAIN AND AGAIN; HE SHOULD NOT FIND PLEASURE THEREIN: PAINFUL IS THE ACCUMULATION OF EVIL.
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54MAKE HASTE IN DOING GOOD; CHECK YOUR MIND FROM EVIL, FOR THE MIND OF HIM WHO IS SLOW IN DOING MERITORIOUS ACTIONS DELIGHTS IN EVIL.
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56BETTER THAN A THOUSAND UTTERANCES, COMPRISING USELESS WORDS, IS ONE SINGLE BENEFICIAL WORD, BY HEARING WHICH ONE IS PACIFIED.
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58THOUGH ONE SHOULD LIVE A HUNDRED YEARS IDLE AND INACTIVE, YET BETTER, INDEED, IS A SINGLE DAYS LIFE OF ONE WHO MAKES AN INTENSE EFFORT.
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60SELF-CONQUEST IS, INDEED, FAR GREATER THAN THE CONQUEST OF ALL OTHER FOLK.
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62FOR ONE WHO IS IN THE HABIT OF CONSTANLY HONOURING AND RESPECTNG THE ELDERS, FOUR BLESSINGS INCREASE-AGE, BEAUTY, BLISS, AND STRENGTH.
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64NEITHER FOR THE SAKE OF ONESELF NOR FOR THE SAKE OF ANOTHER (DOES A WISE PERSON DO ANY WRONG);
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66IRRIGATORS LEAD THE WATERS; FLETCHERS BEND THE SHAFTS; CARPENTERS BEND THE WOOD; THE WISE CONTROL THEMSELVES.
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68AS A SOLID ROCK IS NOT SHAKEN BY THE WIND EVEN SO THE WISE ARE NOT SUFFLED BY PRAISE OR BLAME.
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70ASSOCIATE NOT WITH EVIL FRIENDS, ASSOCIATE NOT WITH MEAN MEN; ASSOCIATE WITH GOOD FRIENDS, ASSOCIATE WITH NOBLE MEN.
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72SHOULD ONE SEE A WISE MAN, WHO LIKE A REVEALER OF TREASURE, POINTS OUT FAULTS AND REPROVES; LET ONE ASSOCIATE WITH SUCH A WISE PERSON; IT WILL BE BETTER, NOT WORSE, FOR HIM WHO ASSOCIATES WITH SUCH A ONE.
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74HIS RUN, INDEED, THE FOOL GAINS KNOWLEDGE AND FAME.
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76AS SWEET AS HONEY IS AN EVIL DEED, SO THINKS THE FOOL SO LONG AS IT RIPENS NOT; BUT WHEN IT RIPENS, THEN HE COMES TO GRIEF.
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78WHATEVER (HARM) A FOE MAY DO TO A FOE, OR A HATER TO A HATER, AN ILL-DIRECTED MIND CAN DO ONE FAR GREATER (HARM).
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80LET NOT ONE SEEK OTHERS' FAULTS, THING LEFT DONE OR UNDONE BY OTHERS, BUT ONE'S OWN DEEDS DONE AND UNDONE.
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82THE FOOL WHO KNOWS THAT HE IS A FOOL IS FOR THAT VERY REASON A WISE MAN; THE FOOL WHO THINKS THAT HE IS WISE IS CALLED A FOOL IN DEED.
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84FOUR MISFORTUNES BEFALL A CARELESS MAN WHO COMMITS ADULTERY: ACQUISITION OF DEMERIT, DISTURBED SLEEP, THIRDLY BLAME, AND FOURTHLY A STATE OF WOE.
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86EVEN FROM AFAR LIKE THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAIN THE GOOD REVEAL THEMSELVES.
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88AN EVIL DEED IS BETTER NOT DONE: A MISDEED TORMENTS ONE HEREAFTER. BETTER IT IS TO DO A GOOD DEEDS, AFTER DOING WHICH ONE DOES NOT GRIEVE.
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90NO TRUE FRIENDSHIP CAN BE FOUND IN THE WICKED ONES.
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92MERIT BRINGS ABOUT HAPPINESS TILL THE END OF LIFE.
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94THE AVOIDANCE OF EVIL BRINGS ABOUT HAPPINESS.
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