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If you find a man who points out faults and who reproves, follow such a wise person as… — Gautama Buddha

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If you find a man who points out faults and who reproves, follow such a wise person as you would a guide to hidden treasure.

Gautama Buddha
520 BC
★ 2.3
Provenance
Current citation
The Dhammapada, edited and translated by Valerie Roebuck. Penguin Classics, 2010, v. 76.
Original citation
Dhammapada. c. 550 BC, v. 76.

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