The Long Āgama Sūtra 16.18
長阿含經 16.18
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- Classical Chinese
16.18
佛告善生:「有四怨如親,汝當覺知。何謂為四?一者畏伏,二者美言,三者敬順,四者惡友。」
The Buddha told Sujata, “There are four enemies who resemble friends that you should know and recognize. What are the four? 1. Those who submit out of fear, 2. who use beautiful words, 3. who follow out of respect, and 4. who are bad friends.”
Translations (2)
- The Long Discourses (selected sūtras) — Charles Patton, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Siṅgālasutta — Pāli