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To test oneself on one's own touchstone is very easy... but judging correctly is very difficult, because the redness in one's own eyes is not visible to oneself. One thing is more that he whose life is a touchstone for others, becomes so for himself is not a rule. In this situation often taking false decisions one accepts oneself in the rank of authority... which is not possible in the life of fire
I take the life moulded on the pattern of good intentions and good conduct my right touchstone. Burning the pitcher is too distant, to have its idea in mind even I take as a curse, a sin, Mr. craftsman, - then!"
Listening to the above conversation the pitcher says to the fire from inside the kiln, with respect humbly: “To be kind to civilized persons is utilizing well the natural power, is proper religion And, not to suppress the wicked ones
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