But almost everybody supposed that this particular preparative heedfulness in Ahab must only be with a view to the ultimate chase of Moby Dick; for he had already revealed his intention to hunt that mortal monster in person.
The blessed Gregory said, "My brothers, I would relate to you a little narrative, which may greatly edify your minds, if ye with heedfulness will hear it.
Monks whomHeedfulness delighteth, seeing fear in Heedlessness, Cannot fall into destruction; they are near Nibbana's shore.
Monks[6] whom Heedfulness delighteth, seeing fear in Heedlessness, As the fire blazeth onwards, burn their fetters great and small.
Maghava by Heedfulness attained the kingship of the gods;[5] Heedfulness is praised for ever; Heedlessness is ever blamed.
He would die rather than give you any reason for the slightest murmur; but, Cecil, dearest, that very heedfulness shows there is something he cannot give you.
In truth, however, that conduct, embracing as it does practices the very opposite of those that are seen in seasons of distress, is the very essence of heedfulness and is never affected by lust and wrath and other passions of a similar kind.
By heedfulness one should keep off fear, and by contemplation of the Soul one should conquer breath.
Of what avail would then the distinction be between heedfulness and heedlessness?
One who acts with such heedfulnessnever trips, or tripping, is never ruined.
Acting withheedfulness and leniency, he should levy mild imposts upon them.
If thou attendest with heedfulnessto these three fires, thou wilt succeed in conquering the three worlds.
Such fear and heedfulness lead to keenness of understanding.
