Friday, December 10, 2010

Use of skill and abilities

If a boat is handled by an unskilled steersman, it may capsize and drown everyone aboard. Likewise, though someone may have great physical strength, if he lacks a resolute spirit, even his many abilities will be of no use. 29/10

The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
The Supremacy of the Law
Written to Oto and her mother, Nichimyo, on August 4, 1275

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