143. Only rarely is there a man in this world who, restrained by modesty, avoids reproach, as a thoroughbred horse … More
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Dhammapada verses 141 and 142
141. Neither going about naked, nor matted locks, nor filth, nor fasting, nor lying on the ground, nor smearing oneself … More
Dhammapada verses 138, 139 and 140
138-140 Sharp pain, or disaster, bodily injury, serious illness, or derangement of mind, trouble from the government, or grave charges, … More
Dhammapada verses 135, 136 and 137
135. Just as a cowherd drives the cattle to pasture with a staff, so do old age and death drive … More
Dhammapada verses 133 and 134
133. Speak not harshly to anyone, for those thus spoken to might retort. Indeed, angry speech hurts, and retaliation may … More
Dhammapada verses 131 and 132
131. One who, while himself seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other beings who also desire happiness, will not attain happiness … More