

The virtuous have many friends by his restraint. Those who rejoice in happiness and receive despair after finding sorrow, fools who do not know the truth remain unhappy in both situations. Know your welfare and observe Buddha’s teachings. But those who think about this, their all disputes become peaceful. Ignorant people do not think that we will not live in this world. Just as a human being drowns in the ocean by boarding a small boat, similarly, a good person is drowned by being in the company of lazy. Neither praise of self is good nor condemnation of others. No person is superior by showing off the outside, only someone is superior by internal purification.

The rich man does not really live by not having wisdom.Ī fool who does bad deeds does not understand the ill effects that come later, bad karma has bad consequences. Those who are constantly engaged in bad karma are condemned.Įven if there is no money, a wise person really lives. Hurry to do virtue and keep the mind away from sin. Restrain yourself, just like a merchant controls a horse. Just as jasmine’s tree leaves the withering flowers, so leave the lust and hatred. Speak such a speech that neither yourself suffer nor other people get hurt.īeing alone is better, friendship with a fool is not good.Ī person who commits violence to other creatures is deprived of happiness. It is pleasant to serve parents in the world. The Four Noble Truths is superior in the truths. The Eightfold Path is superior in the paths. There are many kinds of miseries in the world, they all arise because of attachments.ĭo not get distracted by condemnation and not be proud of praise.Ībandon violence towards all beings in the world. One who, despite being capable, does not take care of his old parents, is a wicked person. Do not wish for the suffering of others out of enmity or malice. One who is under the control of craving, his sorrows grows like the grass of the rainy season. Health is the best benefit and satisfaction is the best wealth.
Buddha quotes in tamil about truth full#
The fool is like an empty pot, the wise is like a full lake. Just as there is always the fear of early fall of ripe fruits, similarly born human beings have the fear of death. There is no such way by which the born creature does not die. Just as a tree does not discriminate in giving its shade, similarly all people should be treated equally without any discrimination. One should never do any evil deeds with body, speech and mind. Just as the sun removes the darkness, in the same way the darkness of attachment, malice, pride and all bad conduct should be removed.

Just as gems cannot be mixed with any other substance, in the same way should not be mixed with bad friends. Wise people praise the virtuous deeds done.

One who helps, lives in good times and bad, gives good advice and is compassionate, is a true friend.Ī good friend is the one who behaves equally in all situations, rich and poor, happiness and sorrow, success and failure. A person who has a desire to ‘get happiness’, should remove sorrow, greed and sadness from his mind.Ī person with a lot of wealth takes advantage of it alone, then it is the cause for his downfall.įriends who are takers, flattery, tempted by words, and bring ruin, they are false friends.
