Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.

Gautama Buddha
Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind,...
Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind,...
Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind,...
Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind,...
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To be unshaken by praise or blame is a great thing. It shows that one is not easily moved by others. The wise man will not get upset when someone praises him or criticizes him. The wise man knows that he is right and that others are wrong.

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