Hinduism

Tukaram, Poem 2487

The company of the wicked has no power over the good. The wicked man discovers in another some weakness for a pretext, he runs to persecute him like a dog. Tuka says, His business in the world is to find fault with others, he makes his own way to this end.

Source The Poems of Tukârâma, trad. J. Nelson Fraser et K. B. Marathe, 3 vol., 1909-1915, archive.org · Contents