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" The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of one's self is difficult to perceive; a man winnows his neighbour's faults like chaff, but his own fault he hides, as a cheat hides the bad die from the player. "
Sacred Books of the East: Comprising the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta ...
by Epiphanius Wilson - 1900 - 457 pages
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Buddhaghosha's Parables

Buddhaghosa - 1870 - 392 pages
...about the food and the drink given to others, he will find no rest either by day or by night. 250. He in whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. . . The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive ; the...
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Buddhaghosha's parables, tr. by T. Rogers. With an intr., containing Buddha ...

Buddhaghosa (theologian.) - 1870 - 410 pages
...whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, finds rest by day and by night. 251. There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive; the faults...
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Buddhaghosha's Parables

Buddhaghosa - 1870 - 412 pages
...whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, finds rest by day and by night. 251. There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive ; the faults...
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Lectures on the Science of Religion: With a Paper on Buddhist Nihilism, and ...

Friedrich Max Müller - 1872 - 340 pages
...if others receive more than they themselves. Several of the parables illustrate this feeling. 251. There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive ; the faults...
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The Dhammapada: A Collection of Verses : Being One of the Canonical Books of ...

Friedrich Max Müller - 1881 - 444 pages
...whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, finds rest by day and by night. 251. There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive ; a man...
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The Dhammapada

Friedrich Max Müller - 1881 - 412 pages
...whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, finds rest by day and by night. 251. There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like...snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed. 252. The fault of others is easily perceived, but that of oneself is difficult to perceive ; a man...
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The New Englander, Volume 5; Volume 41

1882 - 882 pages
...becomes passive in pain ; this is the way to purity. There is no fire like passion ; there is no spark like hatred ; there is no snare like folly ; there is no torrent like greed. Him I call indeed a Brahmana who does not offend by body, word, or thought, and is controlled on these...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 41

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 pages
...becomes passive in pain ; this is the way to purity. There is no fire like passion ; there is no spark like hatred ; there is no snare like folly ; there is no torrent like greed. Him I call indeed a Brahmana who does not offend by body, word, or thought, and is controlled on these...
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Error's Chains: How Forged and Broken. A Complete, Graphic, and Comparative ...

Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 830 pages
...following selections are translations from the Pali language : SOME OF THE "FOOTSTEPS OF THE LAW." There is no fire like passion ; there is no shark...snare like folly ; there is no torrent like greed. A man is not learned because he talks much. A man is not an elder because his head is gray; his age...
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Error's Chains: How Forged and Broken. A Complete, Graphic, and Comparative ...

Frank Stockton Dobbins, Samuel Wells Williams, Isaac Hollister Hall - 1883 - 832 pages
...follow1ng selections are translations from the Pali language: SOME OF THE " FOOTSTEPS OF THE LAW." There is no fire like passion; there is no shark like...snare like folly; there is no torrent like greed. A man is not learned because he talks much. A man is not an elder because his head is gray; his age...
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