Attānañce piyaṁ jaññā, rakkheyya naṁ surakkhitaṁ; Tiṇṇaṁ aññataraṁ yāmaṁ, paṭijaggeyya paṇḍito.
SuttaCentral · Dhammapada Pali · Public-domain ancient text; SuttaCentral CC0 transcription
If you knew your self as beloved, you’d look after it so well. In one of the night’s three watches, an astute person would remain alert.
Bhikkhu Sujato · Dhp 157
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Attānañce piyaṁ jaññā, rakkheyya naṁ surakkhitaṁ; Tiṇṇaṁ aññataraṁ yāmaṁ, paṭijaggeyya paṇḍito.
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