"Yes, Kālāmas, it is proper that your have doubt, that you have perplexity, for a doubt has arisen in a matter which is doubtful. Now, look you Kālāmas...

Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
~ Gautama Buddha ~












Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
More Gautama Buddha quotes
"Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
"Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side.
"To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.
"Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the
"I shall live here in the rains,There in winter,Elsewhere in summer," muses the fool,Not aware of the nearness of death.
"He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desir...
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"A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.