The thoughtless man, even if he can recite a large portion of the law, but is not a doer of it, has no share in the priesthood, but is like a cowherd counting the cows of others.

Founder of Buddhism

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Dhammapada, Chapter 1, Verse 19

Date / Period

c. 5th century BCE

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Humorous

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2017/2017-h/2017-h.htm

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