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Dhammapada 262

Dhammapada 262

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Pāli

262

Na vākkaraṇamattena,
vaṇṇapokkharatāya vā;
Sādhurūpo naro hoti,
issukī maccharī saṭho.

An envious, greedy, dishonest man does not become respectable by means of much talking only, or by the beauty of his complexion.

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

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