Dighanikaya 5.338_2

5.338_2

‘‘Appakenapi medhāvī, pābhatena vicakkhaṇo;
Samuṭṭhāpeti attānaṃ, aṇuṃ aggiṃva sandhama’’nti. (jā. 1.1.4);

“Even with little capital, an intelligent, / perceptive person raises himself up, / just as one fans a tiny fire into flame.” (Jā. 1.1.4);