But those who know essence as essence,and non-essence as non-,get to the essence,ranging about in right resolves.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 12

As rain seeps into an ill-thatched hut,so passion, the undeveloped mind.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 13

As rain doesn’t seep into a well-thatched hut,so passion does not,the well-developed mind.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 14

Here he grieveshe grieves hereafter.In both worldsthe wrong-doer grieves.He grieves, he’s afflicted,seeing the corruption of his deeds.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 15

Unlike those who don’t realisethat we’re here on the verge of perishing,those who do: their quarrels are stilled.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 6

One who stays focused on the beautiful,is unrestrained with the senses,knowing no moderation in food, apathetic, unenergetic:Mara overcomes him as the wind, a weak tree.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 7

One who stays focused on the foul,is restrained with regard to the senses,knowing moderation in food,full of conviction & energy:Mara does not overcome him as the wind, a mountain of rock.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 8

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Phenomena are preceded by the heart,ruled by the heart, made of the heart.If you speak or act with a corrupted heart,then suffering follows you Ñas the wheel of the cart, the track of the ox that pulls it.– Dhammapada I. Twin Verses (Yamaka Vagga) :: Verse 1