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Thag 1.34 Posiya

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Thag 1.34 - Posiya
Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
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Verses of the Senior Monks 1.34
The Book of the Ones
Chapter Four
Posiya
It’s always better for a smart person
to avoid sharing a seat with such women.
I went from the village to the wilderness;
from there I entered a house.
Though I was there to be fed,
I got up and left without taking leave.