Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Worthy, verse group 13

their path is hard to trace,

Dhammapada, passage 3

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Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 1

Today you’re like a withered leaf,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Monk, verse group 21

a mendicant who recollects the teaching

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Miscellaneous, verse group 47

The disciples of Gotama

Dhammapada, passage 75

72. And 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.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Punishment, verse group 56

they are a brahmin, an ascetic, a mendicant.

Dhammapada, passage 136

135. As a cowherd with his staff drives his cows into the stable, so do Age and Death drive the life of men.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Path, verse group 51

Cut out affection for oneself,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Flowers, verse group 23

to the flower’s beauty and fragrance;

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Punishment, verse group 18

they may speak harshly back.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Path, verse group 64

nor does father, nor relatives.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Tusker, verse group 41

It’s better to wander alone,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The World, verse group 21

He who once was heedless,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Righteous, verse group 3

An astute person evaluates both

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 9

You’ve journeyed the stages of life,

Dhammapada, passage 60

56. Mean is the scent that comes from Tagara and sandal-wood;--the perfume of those who possess virtue rises up to the gods as the highest.

Dhammapada, passage 50

46. He who knows that this body is like froth, and has learnt that it is as unsubstantial as a mirage, will break the flower-pointed arrow of Mara, and never see the king of death.

Dhammapada, passage 65

62. "These sons belong to me, and this wealth belongs to me," with such thoughts a fool is tormented. He himself does not belong to himself; how much less sons and wealth?

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 58

the work was done by me alone.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Hell, verse group 16

ill-repute, and rebirth in hell.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Twin Verses, verse group 52

for wrong thoughts are their habitat.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Twin Verses, verse group 79

They delight thinking of good things they’ve done;

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Twin Verses, verse group 67

They grieve and fret,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 11

Along the way there’s nowhere to stay,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Anger, verse group 13

Speak the truth, do not be angry,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Heedfulness, verse group 7

the astute rejoice in heedfulness,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Twin Verses, verse group 69

Here they rejoice, hereafter they rejoice,

Dhammapada, passage 214

215. From love comes grief, from love comes fear; he who is free from love knows neither grief nor fear.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 14

is wise at least to that extent.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Buddha, verse group 10

who love the peace of renunciation,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Anger, verse group 49

Giving up bad verbal conduct,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Evil, verse group 40

nothing bad happens unless you do bad.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Happiness, verse group 32

extinguishment, the ultimate happiness.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Happiness, verse group 10

content among the greedy.

Dhammapada, passage 120

119. Even an evil-doer sees happiness as long as his evil deed has not ripened; but when his evil deed has ripened, then does the evil-doer see evil.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Monk, verse group 36

devoted to the Buddha’s teaching,

Dhammapada, passage 115

114. And he who lives a hundred years, not seeing the immortal place, a life of one day is better if a man sees the immortal place.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Monk, verse group 74

its withered flowers,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Hell, verse group 58

go to a good place.

Dhammapada, passage 184

184. The Awakened call patience the highest penance, long-suffering the highest Nirvana; for he is not an anchorite (pravragita) who strikes others, he is not an ascetic (sramana) who insults others.

Dhammapada, passage 19

15. The evil-doer mourns in this world, and he mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.

Dhammapada, passage 13

9. He who wishes to put on the yellow dress without having cleansed himself from sin, who disregards temperance and truth, is unworthy of the yellow dress.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Anger, verse group 15

By these three means,

Dhammapada, passage 129

128. Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not if we enter into the clefts of the mountains, is there known a spot in the whole world where death could not overcome (the mortal).

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Wise, verse group 21

carpenters carve timber,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 64

are two quite different things.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Righteous, verse group 57

One who sagely weighs both in the world,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Twin Verses, verse group 59

lust seeps into

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Flowers, verse group 41

The fragrance of flowers doesn’t spread upwind,