If a man foolishly does me wrong, I will return to him the protection of my boundless love. The more evil that comes from him, the more good will go from me.
Founder of Buddhism
Often attributed, reflecting the principle of metta (loving-kindness).
c. 5th century BCE
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"To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others."
Strange & Unusual"By oneself is evil done; by oneself is one defiled. By oneself is evil left undone; by oneself is one made pure. Purity and impurity depend on oneself; no one can purify another."
Philosophical"Should a seeker not find a friend, wiser or better than himself, let him rather walk alone; there is no fellowship with fools."
Strange & Unusual"He who is not disturbed by the clamor of the world, nor by its sorrows, nor by its joys, is truly a wise man."
Humorous"It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse."
Humorous