2021.02.03 Wednesday

   186. There is no satisfying lusts, even by a shower of gold pieces; he who knows that lusts have a short taste and cause pain, he is wise;

   187. Even in heavenly pleasures he finds no satisfaction, the disciple who is fully awakened delights only in the destruction of all desires.

DHAMMAPADA, Chapter 14. THE BUDDHA (THE AWAKENED)

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