The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Founder of Buddhism
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Founder of Buddhism
From a teaching on the interconnectedness of virtues
c. 5th-6th Century BCE
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"Ardently do today what must be done. Who knows? Tomorrow, death comes."
Strange & Unusual"Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots are undamaged and strong, in the same way, if the root of craving is not wholly uprooted, suffering springs up again and again."
Humorous"All conditioned things are impermanent — when one sees this with wisdom, then one turns away from suffering."
Strange & Unusual"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense."
Humorous"Whatever a monk keeps pursuing with his thinking and pondering, that becomes the inclination of his awareness."
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