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Buddhaghoṣa
4 quotes
“Only virtue's water can wash out the stain in living things.”
Buddhaghoṣa (401–500) said by 500 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Shine as they may, there are no kings Adorned with jewelry and pearls That shine as does a man restrained Adorned with virtue's ornament.”
Buddhaghoṣa (401–500) said by 500 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“He whose mind is satisfied with virtue that has been achieved, Who never thinks to stir himself And take a meditation subject up, Contented with mere virtuousness, Nor striving for a higher state— His virtue bears the appellation Of that partaking of stagnation.”
Buddhaghoṣa (401–500) said by 500 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Hate seeks out only unreal faults, while understanding seeks out only real faults.”
Buddhaghoṣa (401–500) said by 500 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source