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Piyawadana
Piyawadana
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
Piyawadana
Greater in battle
than the man who would conquer
a thousand-thousand men,
is he who would conquer
just one - himself.
Better to conquer yourself
than others.
When you've trained yourself,
living in constant self-control,
neither a…
Piyawadana
Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.
Piyawadana
A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.
Piyavadana
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe…
Piyavadana
All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that draws the…