profitable, and three sorts that are harmful Friendship with the upright, with the true-to-death, and with those who have heard much is profitable. Friendship with the obsequious, friendship with those who are good at accommodating their principles, friendship with those who are clever at talk is harmful.”
ANALECTS –“Do not do to others what you would not like yourself. Then there will be no resentment against you, either in the family or in the state.”
ANALECTS –“The Master said, ‘A gentleman can see a question from all sides without bias. The small man is biased and can see a question only from one side”.”
ANALECTS –“Those rulers whose measures are dictated by mere expediency will arouse continual discontent.”
ANALECTS –“Tzu-kung asked about the true gentleman. The Master said, “He does not preach what he practices until he has practiced what he preaches.”
ANALS NIN –“People living deeply have no fear of death.”
ANANDA K COOMARASWAMY –“ Shiva is a destroyer and loves the burning ground. But what does He destroy? Not merely the heavens and earth at the close of a world-cycle, but the fetters that bind : each separate soul…”
ANANDA MOYI –“This world, you see, is like a drum; there is a Being who plays all kinds of tunes on it.”
ANANDAMAYI MA –“Master your vagabond thoughts, try to raise yourself above the fluctuations of life, and you will see all your anxiety disappear concerning the place propitious for sadhana.”
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