 | Henrietta Weaver - 1917 - 346 ˹éÒ
...ease of softness and the ease of sloth and inclines not to exertion, her will pain follow as truly as the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the cart." Hearing these words, the man and the woman measured them carefully as one rilling a golden goblet... | |
 | Gilbert Reid - 1921 - 316 ˹éÒ
...as he had traced it back to the subjugation of all passion, to complete self-control. Thus he said: "If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage." And again: "If a man commits a sin, let him not do it again; let him not delight in sin; pain is the... | |
 | 1922 - 278 ˹éÒ
...the Dhammapada we read: "All that we are is the result of what we have thought ; it is founded on our thoughts ; it is made up of our thoughts. If a man...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage. All that we are is the result of what we have thought; it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up... | |
 | Lafcadio Hearn - 1922 - 442 ˹éÒ
...to students of Buddhism. The meaning of this proverb is identical with that of the Dhammapada verse: "If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage." ' A saying very commonly used in speaking of the attachment of lovers, or of the unfortunate results... | |
 | Irach Jehangir Sorabji Taraporewala - 1922 - 1066 ˹éÒ
...that draws the carriage. All that we are is the result of what we have thought : it is founded on our thoughts. It is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him." In the human mind resides... | |
 | Radoslav Andrea Tsanoff - 1924 - 440 ˹éÒ
...moral as well as a physical world-order. It is written in the first twin verses of the Dhammapada: "If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage. ... If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him as a shadow that never leaves... | |
 | Frederick Milton Willis - 1924 - 144 ˹éÒ
...thy bread upon the waters, for thon shalt find it after many days. — Ecclesiastes, xi : 1. Buddhist If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought pain...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage. ... If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves... | |
 | 1925 - 424 ˹éÒ
...all recite in harmony : All that we are is the result of what we have thought ; it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him. Etc. I can hardly overestimate... | |
 | Michael Keene - 1999 - 134 ˹éÒ
...you in your description: 'All that we arc is the result of what we have thought; it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man...the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the wagon. .. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought happiness follows him, like a shadow that never... | |
 | Susan Gregg - 2000 - 414 ˹éÒ
...me Sage Advice "All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded in our thought, it is made up of our thoughts. If a man speaks or...follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage." —The Dhammapada from? What beliefs do I reaffirm by having bill collectors call? Do I get to prove... | |
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If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him, as the wheel follows the foot of the ox that draws the carriage. 
