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Friedrich Max Muller Quotes

«A man is not an elder because his head is grey; his age may be ripe, but he is called 'Old-in-vain.'»
«The five troubles or evils of the mind are passion, anger, ignorance, arrogance, pride,to anything, rejoice in freedom from attachment, whose appetites have been conquered, and who are full of light, are free (even) in this world.»
«The disciple of the truly enlightened Buddha shines forth by his knowledge among those who are like rubbish, among the people that walk in darkness.»
«The fool who knows his foolishness, is wise at least so far.»
«A fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.»
«If a fool be associated with a wise man even all his life, he will perceive the truth as little as a spoon perceives the taste of soup.»
«That deed is not well done of which a man must repent, and the reward of which he receives crying and with a tearful face.»
«Let a fool month after month eat his food (like an ascetic) with the tip of a blade of grass, yet he is not worth the sixteenth particle of those who have well weighed the law.»
«For an evil act committed in the world does not bear fruit at once, like a cow.»
«When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.»

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