Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 30

A giver’s stain is stinginess.

Dhammapada, passage 83

80. Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like); fletchers bend the arrow; carpenters bend a log of wood; wise people fashion themselves.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Saint, verse group 79

sensual pleasures slip off them:

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Tusker, verse group 50

one’s mother and one’s father.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Miscellaneous, verse group 6

by imposing suffering on others,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Righteous, verse group 61

One harmless towards all living beings

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 33

It is good to do a deed

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Tusker, verse group 36

wander with them, joyful and mindful.

Dhammapada, passage 301

306. He who says what is not, goes to hell; he also who, having done a thing, says I have not done it. After death both are equal, they are men with evil deeds in the next world.

Dhammapada, passage 364

369. O Bhikshu, empty this boat! if emptied, it will go quickly; having cut off passion and hatred thou wilt go to Nirvana.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Saint, verse group 19

the aristocrat shines in armor,

Dhammapada, passage 142

141. Not nakedness, not platted hair, not dirt, not fasting, or lying on the earth, not rubbing with dust, not sitting motionless, can purify a mortal who has not overcome desires.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Thousands, verse group 41

For one in the habit of bowing,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 41

Month after month a fool may eat

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Heedfulness, verse group 4

while the heedless are like the dead.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 54

they are unrestrained and wicked.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Affection, verse group 4

jealous of those devoted to their heart’s goal.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 55

authority over monasteries,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Miscellaneous, verse group 24

and two prosperous kings,

Dhammapada, passage 303

308. Better it would be to swallow a heated iron ball, like flaring fire, than that a bad unrestrained fellow should live on the charity of the land.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Worthy, verse group 31

Such a one is at peace,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 66

become immersed in samādhi.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Self, verse group 28

are the hardest things to do.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 57

“Let both layfolk and renunciants think

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Affection, verse group 3

forgetting your goal, you cling to what you hold dear,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Buddha, verse group 29

commitment to the higher mind—

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Mind, verse group 15

the discerning protect the mind,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Miscellaneous, verse group 52

life at home is hard too, and painful,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Wise, verse group 47

Rid of dark qualities,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Mind, verse group 11

it’s good to tame the mind;

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Worthy, verse group 43

Those free of greed will delight there,

Dhammapada, passage 153

152. A man who has learnt little, grows old like an ox; his flesh grows, but his knowledge does not grow.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Tusker, verse group 28

as a trainer with a hook guides a rutting elephant.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Fools, verse group 6

equal or better than yourself,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Monk, verse group 44

and five more to develop.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Happiness, verse group 36

drink the joyous nectar of truth.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Hell, verse group 10

to eat an iron ball,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Anger, verse group 1

Give up anger, get rid of conceit,

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Saint, verse group 138

that’s who I declare a brahmin.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Stains, verse group 3

You stand at the departure gates,

Dhammapada, passage 190

190. He who takes refuge with Buddha, the Law, and the Church; he who, with clear understanding, sees the four holy truths:--

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: The Wise, verse group 41

The rest just run around

Dhammapada, passage 407

412. Him I call indeed a Brahmana who in this world is above good and evil, above the bondage of both, free from grief from sin, and from impurity.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Anger, verse group 11

stinginess with giving,

Dhammapada, passage 70

67. 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.

Dhammapada, passage 77

74. "May both the layman and he who has left the world think that this is done by me; may they be subject to me in everything which is to be done or is not to be done," thus is the mind of the fool, and his desire and pride increase.

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Heedfulness, verse group 17

By hard work and diligence,

Dhammapada, passage 38

34. As a fish taken from his watery home and thrown on dry ground, our thought trembles all over in order to escape the dominion of Mara (the tempter).

Dhammapada, Dhammapada: Heedfulness, verse group 10

always staunchly vigorous;

Dhammapada, passage 296

301. The disciples of Gotama are always well awake, and their mind day and night always delights in meditation.