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Dhammapada 186

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Pāli

186

Na kahāpaṇavassena,
titti kāmesu vijjati;
Appassādā dukhā kāmā,
iti viññāya paṇḍito.

There is no satisfying lusts, even by a shower of gold pieces; he who knows that lusts have a short taste and cause pain, he is wise;

Friedrich Max Müller 1881, The Dhammapada (Sacred Books of the East 10.1)

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