A Clear Place to Stand

Reflection

The verse begins, “Watching his speech, well restrained in mind, let a man never commit any wrong with his….” In its chapter, this image points toward a practical path of attention, ethics, and understanding. It locates the turning point before outward action, in the quality of attention you repeatedly cultivate. Because this is a historic English translation, test the teaching in experience rather than treating its wording as a demand for belief.