 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1898 - 632 страници
...wrote — " He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small," Buddha had taught that " the practice of religion involves as a first principle...a loving, compassionate heart for all creatures." Before Bossetti buried his poems in his wife's grave, Petrarch had buried his in Laura's. Or ever the... | |
 | Marcus Dods - 1877 - 264 страници
...wounds not soon healed. His father offered him the kingdom if he would return. " Dear son," he said, " the practice of religion involves as a first principle...then, should you consider a religious life as a term applied only to those who dwell in the lonely mountains ? In former days men lived at home and practised... | |
 | 1893 - 160 страници
...are the rites which ought indeed to be performed). Rock Inscriptions of Asoka (edict 9). MARCH. 10. THE practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving, compassionate heart for all creatures. Fo-pen-hing-tsih-king (ch. 21). SHALL we in worshipping slay that which hath life ? This is like those... | |
 | 1897 - 260 страници
...him, because he is innocent, harmless, and weaker than myself. My religion teaches me that, " true religion involves as a first principle, a loving, compassionate heart for all creatures." . . " Full of love for all creatures in the world, practising virtue in order to benefit others." .... | |
 | 1901 - 1136 страници
...Solomon's holocaust, so agreeable to the Lord (I, Kings, VIII, 63), when his own Buddha tells that " the practice of Religion involves, as a first principle,...a loving, compassionate heart for ALL, creatures" (Fo-peu-hing-tsih-king, ch. 21) ? adding further : " How can any system requiring the infliction of... | |
 | Robert Blatchford - 1910 - 226 страници
...even to liars and unjust men. He who acts unjustly acts unjustly to himself, for he makes himself bad. The practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving compassionate heart for all creatures. Religion means self-sacrifice. A loving heart is the great requirement : not to oppress, not to destroy,... | |
 | Erwin Frink Smith - 1915 - 394 страници
...hatred ceases by love; this is an old rule. Not from weeping or grieving will any obtain peace of mind. The practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving, compassionate heart for all creatures. Not by birth does one become low caste, not by birth a Brahmana; by his deeds he becomes low caste,... | |
 | Robert Blatchford - 1919 - 264 страници
...even to liars and unjust men. He who acts unjustly acts unjustly to himself, for he makes himself bad. The practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving compassionate heart for all creatures. Religion means self-sacrifice. A loving heart is the great requirement: not to oppress, not to destroy,... | |
 | Francis Trevelyan Miller - 1927 - 88 страници
...Tremble not at blame, neither puff up yourself at praise. The wife should be cherished by her husband. The practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving compassionate heart for all creatures. Conquer your foe by force and you increase his enmity ; conquer by love and you reap no after sorrow.... | |
 | Howard Williams - 2003 - 436 страници
...— Our Scripture saith: 'Be kind and benevolent to every being, and spread peace in the world!' — The practice of Religion involves as a first principle, a loving, compassionate heart for all beings — "Hear ye all this maxim, and, having heard it, keep well: whatsoever is displeasing to yourselves,... | |
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The practice of religion involves as a first principle a loving compassionate heart for all creatures. 