Some stand on a sure bet, while sophists speak of a second way. An intelligent person, knowing this, would take up the sure bet.

Stories of Past Lives 2 The Book of the Ones Sure Bet Sandy Waste: a past life story

Digging untiringly in a sandy waste, there at the underground stream he found water. In the same way, a sage with strength aroused untiringly finds the peace of the heart.

Stories of Past Lives 3 The Book of the Ones Sure Bet The Wanton Merchant: a past life story