“As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the feeders of thirst are destroyed, the pain (of life) will return again and again.”
Quote by Max Muller
Work
Sacred Books of the East: Including Selections from the Vedic Hymns, Zend-Avesta, Dhammapada, Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha
This book is a compilation of sacred texts from the Vedic tradition, the Zend-Avesta, the Dhammapada, the Upanishads, the Koran, and the Life of Buddha. It offers a diverse range of religious and philosophical insights from Eastern civilizations. more
Author
Max Muller
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. more
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