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August 9, 2003
Words of Wisdom from Buddha III

09. Ten Failures and Successes in a Person

Failures
1. To seek fame.
2. To be lazy.
3. To be arrogant.
4. To be violent.
5. To be greedy and stingy.
6. To be selfish.
7. To not have faith.
8. To have the harmful view.
9. To be disloyal.
10. To lie.

Successes:
1. To be honest.
2. To be studious.
3. To be humble.
4. To be kind.
5. To be generous.
6. To be fair.
7. To be sincere.
8. To be well rounded.
9. To be loyal.
10. To be credible.

10. Four Weakness of Excessiveness
1. Excessive greed is a weakness of humankind.
2. Excessive gossip is a hurdle in our dealings with society.
3. Excessive craftiness interferes with our inner peace.
4. Excessive spending is a weakness of household management.

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