A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.
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To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.Guatama Buddha
Teach this triple truth to all A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
Guatama Buddha
Greed, lust, fear, anger, misfortune, unhappiness, all Are derived from foolishness. Thus, foolishness is the greatest of poisons.
Guatama Buddha
I have passed in ignorance through a cycle of many rebirths, seeking the builder of the house. Continuous rebirth is a painful thing. But now, housebuilder, I have found you out. You will not build me a house again. All your rafters are broken, your ridge-pole shattered. My mind is free from active thought, and has made an end of craving.
Guatama Buddha
From craving arises sorrow, from craving arises fear, but he who is freed from craving has no sorrow and certainly no fear.
Guatama Buddha
To conquer oneself is a greater victory than to conquer thousands in a battle.
Guatama Buddha
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