"The holy man, though he be distressed, does……" — Sakya Pandita
"The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not eat what is unclean."
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9 Quotes by Sakya Pandita
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When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed…
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Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up…
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Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.
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If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right…
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Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground,…
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With gifts, you may gather your enemies about you. When giving nothing, even your own family will leave.
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By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed…
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It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes…
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Non-comprehenders are often distressed. Not you, though-because with good humor you're blessed. After all, your thoughts went like this, I…
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There was an Old Person of Brussels, Who lived upon Brandy and Mussels; When he rushed through the town, he…
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O Lord, please fill my mouth with worthwhile stuff, and nudge me when I've said enough. Enlightenment is the "quiet…
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Of all the grief's that harass the distressed; sure the most bitter is a scornful jest.
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The superior person is calm and composed; the lesser person is continuously worried and distressed.
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In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things…
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Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when when the stars are…
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