He who does violence to the peaceful and harmless soon encounters one of° ten things - He may experience cruel pain, disaster, physical injury,° severe illness, or insanity, or else trouble with the authorities, grave° accusation, bereavement, or loss of property, or else destruction of his° house by fire, and on the death of his body the fool goes to hell. 137,° 138, 139, 140° ° Neither naked asceticism, matted hair, dirt, fasting, sleeping on the° ground, dust and mud, nor prolonged sitting on one's heels can purify a° man who is not free of doubts. 141° ° Even if richly dressed, when a man behaves even-mindedly and is at° peace, restrained and established in the right way, chaste and° renouncing violence to all forms of life, then he is a brahmin, he is a° holy man, he is a bhikkhu (true Buddhist monk). 142° ° Where is that man in the world who is so restrained by shame that he° avoids laziness like a thoroughbred horse avoids the whip? 143° ° Like a thoroughbred horse touched by the whip, be strenuous and° determined. Then you will be able to rid yourself of this great° ΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΡΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝΝ Viewing: ³ Pos. 26128 (36%) Record No. 597 block: Mark start dIvider Split Beg/EndΔofΔfile + - Find neXt Wrap eDit