The Buddha

The Buddha (Lived between 6th-4th century BCE)

"Just as rain cannot pierce
a well-roofed house,
so passion cannot pierce
a well-cultivated mind."

• From The Dhammapada (Verses on the Way, Chapter One), recorded in the 3rd century BCE. Translation by Glenn Wallis, 2004.

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