The Buddha (6th-5th century BCE)
"Irrigators guide the water.
Fletchers shape the arrow shaft.
Carpenters shape wood.
The virtuous tame themselves."
- The Dhammapada (Verses on the Way, Chapter 10), recorded in the 3rd century BCE. Translation by Glenn Wallis, 2004.
Check out more quotes from the Buddha, HERE.
Take a look at other religious quotes, HERE.
Glance through our ancient quote picture category, HERE.
Return to the quote picture home page, HERE.
No comments:
Post a Comment