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Dhammapada · Chapter 2: On Earnestness

Dhammapada 2.31

translated from Pāli by F. Max Müller, 1881

A Bhikshu (mendicant) who delights in earnestness, who looks with fear on thoughtlessness, moves about like fire, burning all his fetters, small or large.

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