29. Earnest among the thoughtless, awake among the sleepers, the wise
man advances like a racer, leaving behind the hack. DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
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27. Follow not after vanity, nor after the enjoyment of love and lust!
He who is earnest and meditative, obtains ample joy. DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
26. Fools follow after vanity, men of evil wisdom. The wise man keeps
earnestness as his best jewel DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
24. If an earnest person has roused himself, if he is not forgetful,
if his deeds are pure, if he acts with consideration, if he restrains
himself, and lives according to law,–then his glory will increase. DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
23. These wise people, meditative, steady, always possessed of strong
powers, attain to Nirvana, the highest happiness. DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
22. Those who are advanced in earnestness, having understood this
clearly, delight in earnestness, and rejoice in the knowledge of the
Ariyas (the elect). DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
21. Earnestness is the path of immortality (Nirvana), thoughtlessness
the path of death. Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are
thoughtless are as if dead already. DHAMMAPADA, BUDDHISM
