Accompany Quote by Gautama Buddha
“The man that is dominated by Anger Doth not know what is seemly and seeth not the Law; That man whom Hate doth accompany, Becometh like unto murky darkness.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Dhammapada, Verse 5, 3rd century BCE
Anger blinds moral judgment and aligns one with darkness, while hatred deepens the loss of clarity and righteousness.
In simple terms: Anger and hate obscure right and and lead to darkness.
Cultivate calm and compassion to see clearly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- leadership decisions
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does anger affect your decision making?
- What practices help you replace hatred with compassion?
Anger can sometimes motivate action, but it often impairs judgment and harms relationships.