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Date: c. 480 BCE

"Today this mind does not stray and is under the harmony of control, even as a wild elephant is controlled by the trainer."

— Gautama Buddha (c. 563 BCE, 483 BCE)

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Date: c. 480 BCE

"Uplift yourself from your lower self, even as an elephant draws himself out of a muddy swamp."

— Gautama Buddha (c. 563 BCE, 483 BCE)

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The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.