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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
Cut Off The Five (senses), Leave The Five, Rise Above The Five
He Who Always Greets And Constantly Reveres The Aged, Four Thin
The Scent Of Flowers Does Not Travel Against The Wind, Nor (tha
They Should Think Their (coarse) Food Sweet; Their (plain) Clot
To Him By Whom This Harmony Is Known,
(the Secret Of) The Un
Let No Man Think Lightly Of Evil, Saying In His Heart, It Will
The Channels Run Everywhere, The Creeper (of Passion) Stands
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He Who, Though Dressed In Fine Apparel, Exercises Tranquillity,
If You See An Intelligent Man Who Tells You Where True Treasure
If, Like A Shattered Metal Plate (gong), Thou Utter Not, Then
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The Tao, Considered As Unchanging, Has No Name
When A Reconciliation Is Effected (between Two Parties) After
In Like Manner His Good Works Receive Him Who Has Done Good, An
He Constantly (tries To) Keep Them Without Knowledge And Withou
Let No Man Think Lightly Of Good, Saying In His Heart, It Will
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