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SN 17.22 The Finest Lady in the Land

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SN 17.22 - The Finest Lady in the Land
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Linked Discourses 17.22
Chapter Three
The Finest Lady in the Land
At Sāvatthī.
“Possessions, honor, and popularity are grim …
Even if you’re alone with the finest lady in the land she might not occupy your mind, but possessions, honor and popularity would still occupy your mind.
So grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”