{"id":17169,"date":"2015-08-04T13:57:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T05:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=17169"},"modified":"2015-08-04T14:00:12","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T06:00:12","slug":"stonepeace-171-180","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2015\/08\/stonepeace-171-180\/","title":{"rendered":"Stonepeace (171-180)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[171] To take medicine in excess is to take poison in effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17170\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Drugs-pills-medicine-XXX-high-res.jpeg?resize=400%2C250\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Drugs-pills-medicine-XXX-high-res.jpeg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Drugs-pills-medicine-XXX-high-res.jpeg?resize=96%2C60&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Drugs-pills-medicine-XXX-high-res.jpeg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[172] The truly ignorant<br \/>\nassume they already know much<br \/>\nabout what they do not know at all.<br \/>\nThis is how they remain truly ignorant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17171\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10256068_314441978707346_7291905325592571309_n.jpg?resize=402%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10256068_314441978707346_7291905325592571309_n.jpg?w=402&amp;ssl=1 402w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10256068_314441978707346_7291905325592571309_n.jpg?resize=64%2C96&amp;ssl=1 64w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/10256068_314441978707346_7291905325592571309_n.jpg?resize=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[173] That you can do evil<br \/>\ndoes not mean<br \/>\nyou should do any evil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">That you should do good<br \/>\ndoes mean<br \/>\nyou can do much good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[174] The egoistic subscribe only to praise,<br \/>\nespecially to destructive flattery,<br \/>\nthus increasing egoism further.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The humble subscribe more to blame,<br \/>\nespecially to constructive criticism,<br \/>\nthus increasing humility further.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[175] Do not mistaken fear for respect,<br \/>\nfor beneath might be resentment.<br \/>\nDo not mistaken obedience for compliance,<br \/>\nfor beneath might be rebellion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[176] If you are not defending<br \/>\nthe truth with wisdom,<br \/>\nyou are probably betraying<br \/>\nyour ego with delusion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[177] If you do not learn some now,<br \/>\nyou will not know<br \/>\nthere is more to learn later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you do not practise some now,<br \/>\nyou will not know<br \/>\nthere is more to practise later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[178] The Dharma is first for upholding,<br \/>\nfor self-reflection,<br \/>\nbefore holding it up to others<br \/>\nfor their reflection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17172\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=500%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=38%2C38&amp;ssl=1 38w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=186%2C186&amp;ssl=1 186w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/1609945_310128479138696_2773471349053429808_n.jpg?resize=184%2C184&amp;ssl=1 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[179] \u6301\u6212\u4e0d\u72af\u4e0d\u6613\uff0c<br \/>\n\u72af\u6212\u80fd\u5fcf\u5373\u53ef\u3002<br \/>\n\u6212\u4e0d\u6301\u66f4\u6613\u72af\uff0c<br \/>\n\u4e0d\u5982\u6301\u6212\u5c11\u72af\u3002<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To observe precepts without breaking them is not easy,<br \/>\nbut having broken them, one can practise repentance.<br \/>\nSince to not observe precepts is easier to break them,<br \/>\none might as well observe precepts to break them less.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[180] There are new words<br \/>\nbut no new truths,<br \/>\nother than new truths<br \/>\nabout those new words.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17173\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/words1.jpg?resize=549%2C365\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/words1.jpg?w=849&amp;ssl=1 849w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/words1.jpg?resize=96%2C64&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/words1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/words1.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Get &#8216;The Stonepeace Book&#8217; Vol 1 &amp; 2 for 200 sayings not featured here:<\/strong><br 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