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Passages similar to: Dhammapada — Chapter XXV: The Bhikshu (Mendicant)
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Dhammapada
Chapter XXV: The Bhikshu (Mendicant) (363)
The Bhikshu who controls his mouth, who speaks wisely and calmly, who teaches the meaning and the law, his word is sweet.
Katha Upanishad
Third Vallī (6)
'But he who has understanding and whose mind is always firmly held, his senses are under control, like good horses of a charioteer.'
Bhagavad Gita
Śhraddhā Traya Vibhāga Yoga (17.15)
Words that do not give offence and that are truthful, pleasant, and beneficial, and also the regular recitation of the Vedas— these are said to be...
Bhagavad Gita
Sankhya Yoga (2.61)
Having restrained all the senses the harmonized should sit intent on me. His wisdom is steady whose senses are under control.
Katha Upanishad
Third Vallī (13)
'A wise man should keep down speech and mind; he should keep them within the Self which is knowledge; he should keep knowledge within the Self which...
The Path of Light
Chapter 5: Watchfulness (5)
He who is thus master of himself will ever bear a smiling face; he will put away frowns and be first to greet others, a friend of the world. He will...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 5: Manjusri’s Call on Vimalakirti (2)
Manjusri said: “World Honoured One, he is a man of superior wisdom and it is not easy to match him (in eloquence). For he has reached reality, and is...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (19)
Let them hear Him who conceived of the Righteous Order for the worlds, the (all)-wise One, O Ahura! For truthful speech He rules with absolute sway...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 8 (3)
Speech yields the milk, which is the milk of speech itself, to him who knowing this meditates on the sevenfold Sâman in speech. He becomes rich in...
Life of Pythagoras
PYTHAGORIC ETHICAL SENTENCES FROM STOBÆUS, Which are omitted in the Opuscula Mythologica, &c. of Gale. (7)
When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 2 (2)
'He who meditates on speech as Brahman, is, as it were, lord and master as far as speech reaches he who meditates on speech as Brahman.' 'Sir, is...