Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 484
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'Tis those who reverence the old That are the men versed in the Faith; Worthy of praise while in this life, And happy in the life to come.Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 484
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If you injure a harmless person, the evil will fall back upon you, like light dust thrown up against the wind.Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 126
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The pure in heart, who fear to sin, The good, kindly in word and deed-- These are the beings in the world Whose nature should be called divine.Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 129
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A benefit given to the good is like characters engraven on a stone; a benefit given to the evil is like a line drawn on water.Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 312
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Neither live with a bad man nor be at enmity with him; even as if you take hold of glowing charcoal it will burn you, if you take hold of cold charcoal it will soil you.Tradizione buddhista · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 351
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