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Neither is it right to judge men's character by outward appearances.—Ta-chwang-yan-king-lun.
The body may wear the ascetic's garb, the heart be immersed in worldly thoughts: ... the body may wear a worldly guise, the heart mount high to things celestial.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
Full of truth and compassion and mercy and long-suffering.—Jataka.
Uprightness is his delight.—Tevijja-sutta.
Making ... virtue always his first aim.—Fa-kheu-pi-u.
An example for all the earth.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
What he hears he repeats not there, to raise a quarrel against the people here.—Tevijja-sutta.
He injures none by his conversation.—Samanna-phala-sutta.
Walk in the path of duty, do good to your brethren, and work no evil towards them.—Avadana Sataka.[55]
Aiming to curb the tongue, ... aiming to benefit the world.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
Intent upon benefiting your fellow-creatures.—Katha Sarit Sagara.
Health is the greatest of gifts, contentment the best of riches.—Dhammapada.
If thou be born in the poor man's hovel, yet have wisdom, then wilt thou be like the lotus-flower growing out of the mire.—Jitsu-go-kiyo.
He that is rich but is not contented endures the pain of poverty.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
The words of Buddha, even when stern, yet ... as full of pity as the words of a father to his children.—Questions of King Milinda.
Overcoming all enemies by the force (of his love).—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
How great his pity and his love toward those who opposed his claims, neither rejoicing in their defeat, nor yet exulting in his own success!—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
The Buddha has mercy even on the meanest thing.—Cullavagga.
He that ... would wait upon me,[3] let him wait on the sick.—Mahavagga.
The Buddha, O king, magnifies not the offering of gifts to himself, but rather to whosoever ... is deserving.—Questions of King Milinda.
If you desire to honor Buddha, follow the example of his patience and long-suffering.—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
—Sir Edwin Arnold.
Who that hears of him, but yearns with love?—Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king.
316 | Prometheus Bound. Aeschylos. | |
90 | The Mikado. Gilbert. | |
295 | Master Builder. Ibsen. | |
308 | She Stoops to Conquer. Oliver Goldsmith. | |
134 | The Misanthrope. Moliere. | |
16 | Ghosts. Henrik Ibsen. | |
80 | Pillars of Society. Ibsen. | |
46 | Salome. Oscar Wilde. | |
54 | Importance of Being Earnest. O. Wilde. | |
8 | Lady Windermere's Fan. Oscar Wilde. | |
131 | Redemption. Tolstoi. | |
99 | Tartuffe. Moliere | |
31 | Pelleas and Melisande. Maeterlinck. | |
226 | Prof. Bernhardi. Schnitzler. |
240 | The Tempest. | |
241 | Merry Wives of Windsor. | |
242 | As You Like It. | |
243 | Twelfth Night. | |
244 | Much Ado About Nothing. | |
245 | Measure for Measure. | |
246 | Hamlet. | |
247 | Macbeth. | |
248 | King Henry V. | |
251 | Midsummer Night's Dream. | |
252 | Othello, The Moor of Venice. | |
253 | King Henry VIII. | |
254 | The Taming of the Shrew. | |
255 | King Lear. | |
256 | Venus and Adonis. | |
257 | King Henry IV. Part I. | |
258 | King Henry IV. Part II. | |
249 | Julius Caesar. | |
250 | Romeo and Juliet. | |
259 | King Henry VI. Part I. | |
260 | King Henry VI. Part II. | |
261 | King Henry VI. Part III. | |
262 | Comedy of Errors. | |
263 | King John. | |
264 | King Richard III. | |
265 | King Richard II. | |
267 | Pericles. | |
268 | Merchant of Venice. |
143 | In the Time of the Terror. Balzac. | |
280 | Happy Prince and Other Tales. Wilde. | |
182 | Daisy Miller. Henry James. | |
162 | The Murders in The Rue Morgue and Other Tales. Edgar Allan Poe. | |
345 | Clarimonde. Gautier. | |
292 | Mademoiselle Fifi. De Maupassant. | |
199 | The Tallow Ball. De Maupassant. | |
6 | De Maupassant's Stories. | |
15 | Balzac's Stories. | |
344 | Don Juan and Other Stories. Balzac. | |
318 | Christ in Flanders and Other Stories. Balzac. | |
230 | The Fleece of Gold. Theophile Gautier. | |
178 | One of Cleopatra's Nights. Gautier. | |
314 | Short Stories. Daudet. | |
58 | Boccaccio's Stories. | |
45 | Tolstoi's Short Stories. | |
12 | Poe's Tales of Mystery. | |
290 | The Gold Bug. Edgar Allan Poe. | |
145 | Great Ghost Stories. | |
21 | Carmen. Merimee. | |
23 | Great Stories of the Sea. | |
319 | Comtesse de Saint-Gerane. Dumas. | |
38 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Stevenson. | |
279 | Will o' the Mill; Markheim. Stevenson. | |
311 | A Lodging for the Night. Stevenson. | |
27 | Last Days of a Condemned Man. Hugo. | |
151 | Man Who Would Be King. Kipling. | |
148 | Strength of the Strong. London. | |
41 | Christmas Carol. Dickens. | |
57 | Rip Van Winkle. Irving. | |
100 | Red Laugh. Andreyev. | |
105 | Seven That Were Hanged. Andreyev. | |
102 | Sherlock Holmes Tales. Conan Doyle. | |
161 | Country of the Blind. H. G. Wells. | |
85 | Attack on the Mill. Zola. | |
156 | Andersen's Fairy Tales. | |
158 | Alice in Wonderland. | |
37 | Dream of John Ball. William Morris. | |
40 | House and the Brain. Bulwer Lytton. | |
72 | Color of Life. E. Haldeman-Julius. | |
198 | Majesty of Justice. Anatole France. | |
215 | The Miraculous Revenge. Bernard Shaw. | |
24 | The Kiss and Other Stories. Chekhov. | |
285 | Euphorian in Texas. George Moore. | |
219 | The Human Tragedy. Anatole France. | |
296 | The Marquise. George Sand. | |
239 | Twenty-Six Men and a Girl. Gorki. | |
29 | Dreams. Olive Schreiner. | |
232 | The Three Strangers. Thomas Hardy. | |
277 | The Man Without a Country. E. E. Hale. |