Max Muller Quotes

Philologist

Max Müller, a German philologist, was born on December 6, 1823, and died on October 28, 1900. He made significant contributions to the fields of comparative linguistics, Sanskrit studies, and Eastern philosophy.

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“A man is not learned because he talks much; he who is patient, free from hatred and fear, he is called learned.”

Men Hatred Patient

Book:The Dhammapada

Source: The Dhammapada

“He in whom all this is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, he, when freed from hatred and wise, is called respectable.”

Taken Wise Roots Hatred Destroyed Respectable

Book:The Dhammapada

Source: The Dhammapada

“He who, by causing pain to others, wishes to obtain pleasure for himself, he, entangled in the bonds of hatred, will never be free from hatred.”

Pain Wish Pleasure Hatred Causing Pain

Book:Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha

Source: Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha

“Victory breeds hatred, for the conquered is unhappy.”

Victory Hatred Unhappy

Book:Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha

Source: Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha

About the Author

Born: December 6, 1823
Died: October 28, 1900
Known for: Philologist
Quotes: 71

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