Buddhist Thought of the Day

As a single slab of rock
Won't budge in the wind,
So the wise are not moved
By praise,
By blame.

Like a deep lake,
Clear, unruffled, & calm;
So the wise become clear,
Calm,
On hearing words of the Dhamma.
Dhammapada, 6, translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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