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Anguttara Nikaya
Twos

AN 2.119

PTS: A i 87

Ī,xi,2

Dullabha Sutta: Hard to Find

translated from the Pali by

Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Dullabha Sutta: Hard to Find

"Monks, these two people are hard to find in the world. Which two? The one who is first to do a kindness, and the one who is grateful for a kindness done and feels obligated to repay it. These two people are hard to find in the world."

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