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| | | Lack of FriendsThere is no lack of friends for the wealthy, the
educated or the high-ranking officer, whereas no one comes near the poor, the uneducated or the lower class.
Leave Human SocietyOne who has a noble mind should leave human society after dealing with people according to the moral code.
Let the Dogs Bark While fleeing from a chasing tiger, don’t heed the dog’s barking.
Life Goes OnLife is not static; it is always moving. We are all going on a journey. So we should know where we come from and where we are going.
Life-Span One’s life-span is not shorter because of living a good
life, nor is it longer by living in dissipation.
Like A Sinking BoatOur religion is like a boat that is sinking while rowing. Although religious devotees give the monks the necessities of life, and although the monks are learning and teaching the Dhamma, there is no
progress in confidence in Buddhism, observance of morality, and attainment of wisdom.
Lip ServiceIn this mendacious world, people are using their lips to utter boastful words. Lip service will not produce solid work.
Look Beneath the SurfaceContemplating on the thirty-two component parts of the body is better than just looking at the surface.
Lower ClassesWhen people reach the upper classes, they regard lower class people with contempt; while those in the lower classes usually have envy and jealousy.
Lower Realms In this universe there is a hell, and the
animal kingdom, ghosts, fools, and poor people. All will die one day. Be careful!
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