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Friedrich Max Muller Quotes

«As rain breaks through an ill-thatched house, passion will break through an unreflecting mind.»
«As rain does not break through a well-thatched house, passion will not break through a well-reflecting mind.»
«The evil-doer mourns in this world.»
«The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.»
«He(virtuous man) delights and rejoices, when he sees the purity of his own work.»
«He(evil-doer) suffers when he thinks of the evil he has done; he suffers more when going on the evil path.»
«The evil path and the good path are technical expressions for the descending and ascending scale of worlds through which all beings have to travel upward or downward, according to their deeds.»
«The follower of the law, even if he can recite only a small portion (of the law), but, having forsaken passion and hatred and foolishness, possesses true knowledge and serenity of mind.»
«He, caring for nothing in this world or that to come, has indeed a share in the priesthood.»
«Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are thoughtless are as if dead already.»