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Chapter III
A Bhikshu (mendicant) who delights in reflection, who looks with
fear
A Bhikshu (mendicant) who delights in reflection, who looks wit
As a fletcher makes straight his arrow, a wise man
As a fletcher makes straight his arrow, a wise man makes straig
As a fish taken from his watery home and thrown
As a fish taken from his watery home and thrown on dry ground,
It is good to tame the mind, which is difficult
It is good to tame the mind, which is difficult to hold in and
Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are
Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to
Those who bridle their mind which travels far, moves about
Those who bridle their mind which travels far, moves about alon
If a man's thoughts are unsteady, if he does not
If a man's thoughts are unsteady, if he does not know the true
If a man's thoughts are not dissipated, if his mind
If a man's thoughts are not dissipated, if his mind is not
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Knowing that this body is (fragile) like a jar, and
Knowing that this body is (fragile) like a jar, and making this
Before long, alas! this body will lie on the earth,
Before long, alas! this body will lie on the earth, despised,
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Whatever a hater may do to a hater, or an
Whatever a hater may do to a hater, or an enemy to an enemy, a
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Buddhism Wisdom
Meditate, O Bhikshu, And Be Not Heedless! Do Not Direct Thy
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Even An Evil-doer Sees Happiness As Long As His Evil Deed Has N
Let A Man Avoid Evil Deeds, As A Merchant, If He Has Few
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That Which Is At Rest Is Easily Kept Hold Of; Before A Thing
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In The Highest Antiquity, (the People) Did Not Know That There
If A Man Becomes Fat And A Great Eater, If He Is Sleepy And Rol
He Who Drinks In The Law Lives Happily With A Serene Mind: The
There Is No Path Through The Air, A Man Is Not A Samana By
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The Sage Has No Invariable Mind Of His Own; He Makes The Mind
0 Men Come Forth And Live; They Enter (again) And Die
He Who Lightly Promises Is Sure To Keep But Little Faith; He Wh
So Long As The Love Of Man Towards Women, Even The Smallest, Is
A Bhikshu Who Has Entered His Empty House, And Whose Mind Is
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As Many Kinds Of Wreaths Can Be Made From A Heap Of Flowers, So
Constant Action Overcomes Cold; Being Still Overcomes Heat Pur
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