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Chapter XXIV
Pleasant is virtue lasting to old age, pleasant is a Pleasant is virtue lasting to old age, pleasant is a faith firm
The thirst of a thoughtless man grows like a creeper; The thirst of a thoughtless man grows like a creeper; he runs
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Whomsoever this fierce thirst overcomes, full of poison, in this
world, Whomsoever this fierce thirst overcomes, full of poison, in thi
He who overcomes this fierce thirst, difficult to be conquered He who overcomes this fierce thirst, difficult to be conquered
This salutary word I tell you, `Do ye, as many This salutary word I tell you, `Do ye, as many as are here
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As a tree, even though it has been cut down, As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as
He whose thirst running towards pleasure is exceeding strong in
the He whose thirst running towards pleasure is exceeding strong in
The channels run everywhere, the creeper (of passion) stands
sprouting; if The channels run everywhere, the creeper (of passion) stands
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A creature's pleasures are extravagant and luxurious; sunk in
lust and A creature's pleasures are extravagant and luxurious; sunk in
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Men, driven on by thirst, run about like a snared Men, driven on by thirst, run about like a snared hare; held in
Men, driven on by thirst, run about like a snared Men, driven on by thirst, run about like a snared hare; let
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He who having got rid of the forest (of lust) He who having got rid of the forest (of lust) (ie after having
Wise people do not call that a strong fetter which Wise people do not call that a strong fetter which is made of
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That fetter wise people call strong which drags down, yields, That fetter wise people call strong which drags down, yields, b
Those who are slaves to passions, run down with the Those who are slaves to passions, run down with the stream (of
Give up what is before, give up what is behind, Give up what is before, give up what is behind, give up what is
If a man is tossed about by doubts, full of If a man is tossed about by doubts, full of strong passions, an
If a man delights in quieting doubts, and, always reflecting,
dwells If a man delights in quieting doubts, and, always reflecting,
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He who has reached the consummation, who does not tremble, He who has reached the consummation, who does not tremble, who
He who is without thirst and without affection, who understands
the He who is without thirst and without affection, who understands
`I have conquered all, I know all, in all conditions `I have conquered all, I know all, in all conditions of life I
The gift of the law exceeds all gifts; the sweetness The gift of the law exceeds all gifts; the sweetness of the law
Pleasures destroy the foolish, if they look not for the Pleasures destroy the foolish, if they look not for the other
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The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by passion:
The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by hatred:
The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by The fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by vanity:
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Buddhism Wisdom
To Know And Yet (think) We Do Not Know Is The Highest
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Watching His Speech, Well Restrained In Mind, Let A Man Never
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(it Is The Way Of The Tao) To Act Without (thinking Of) Acting
If Anything Is To Be Done, Let A Man Do It, Let Him Attack It
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`here I Shall Dwell In The Rain, Here In Winter And Summer,' Th
Thus It Is That A Great State, By Condescending To Small States
Four Things Does A Wreckless Man Gain Who Covets His Neighbour'
And He Who Lives A Hundred Years, Ignorant And Unrestrained, A
(the Infant's) Bones Are Weak And Its Sinews Soft, But Yet Its
He Who Formerly Was Reckless And Afterwards Became Sober,
Brigh
I Do Not Know Its Name, And I Give It The Designation Of The Ta
Even A Good Man Sees Evil Days, As Long As His Good Deed Has No
Gentleness Is Sure To Be Victorious Even In Battle, And Firmly
The Sage Has In The World An Appearance Of Indecision, And Keep
So Long As The Love Of Man Towards Women, Even The Smallest, Is
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