How is a fool is and what are the ill-effects from associating with the fools?
The first auspiciousness of life teaches us not to associate with the fools. First of all, I’d like to know how a fool is like, and what the ill-effects from associating with the fools are.
A True Buddhist
When I reviewed my notes from a sermon given by a respected senior monk during my research for this book, I incidentally came monk during my research for this book,
THE 38 WAYS TO HAPPINESS: Do not associate with fools II
Everyone born into the world has the greatest of intentions to live a decent life no-one wants to make a mess of their lives. Even a criminal doesn't particularly want to live his life dishonestly, but he thinks that being a criminal is good enough it's a good shortcut in earning one's living thus why not be a criminal. Having become a criminal. it is only later that he finds out that being a criminal is no good, but by then it's too late he can't change his mind or his life and ends up being a criminal for the rest of his life. Thus you can conclude that although everyone would like to be good, not everyone manages to live out their wishes.
There are two types of fool:
If we are determined enough, we can decide to ‘keep away’ from foolish people
What do we mean when we say ‘Associating or Mixing with a Fool’?
It can mean spending time with them at school, at work, when studying, as friends, in chat rooms, by texts
THE 38 WAYS TO HAPPINESS: Do not associate with fools
1 เมษายน วันโกหก
วันโกหก คืออะไร เป็นวันโกหกแล้วเราโกหกได้จริงหรือ โกหกในวันนี้บาปไหม โกหกตกนรกใช่หรือไม่ ติดตามความจริงของ 1 เมษายน วันโกหก April Fool's Day ได้ที่นี่ค่ะ . . .
Ways in which we can help our self not to mix with fools:
Be continually aware of not behaving with negative actions or speech however minor, as there is always a risk that they can lead to bigger things if we are not careful
Do Not Associate With The Fool.
Actually, good and outstanding personalities are the most desirable for all human beings, which is impossible for everyone. The main cause of this impossibility is failure of consideration.
The Benefits of NOT Mixing with a Fool:
If you practice not mixing with fools you can expect to gain many benefits including the following:
