Quotation by

Buddha

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Advertisement

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Good qualities like virtue and wisdom become clear only when we act well and maintain a calm, honest mind. To navigate life's challenges without harm, we must rely on understanding and moral behavior as our guides.

More by this author

All quotes by Buddha →

More quotes about Life

See all →
Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, h…
Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do with resignation it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of…
Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't goin…

Advertisement

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ash…