Dhammapada

Sukhavagga ⧸ Gāthā 207

Bālasaṅgatacārīhi dīghamaddhāna socati
Dukkho bālehi saṃvāso amitteneva sabbadā
Dhīro ca sukhasaṃvāso ñātīnaṃ va samāgamo

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Happiness ⧸ Verse 207

Who moves among fools’ company must truly grieve for long,
for ill the company of fools
as ever that of foes,
but weal’s a wise one’s company as meetings of one’s folk.
English translation by Ven. Weragoda Sarada Maha Thero. For free distribution only.

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