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an.1.31 Aṅguttara Nikāya (Numbered Discourses)

A Single Thing

1.31

“I don’t envision a single thing that, when untamed, leads to such great harm as the mind. The mind, when untamed leads to great harm.”

- Translator: Thanissaro Bhikkhu

- Editor: Gabriel Laera


4. Wild

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“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it’s not tamed, is so very harmful as the mind.
A wild mind is very harmful.”