“What should he not give who loves the good?
What should a mortal not relinquish?
What should one release when it’s good,
But not release when it’s bad?”“A person should not give himself away;
He should not relinquish himself.
One should release speech that is good,
But not speech that is bad.”
sn.1.78 Saṁyutta Nikāya (Linked Discourses)
Love
- Translator: Bhikkhu Bodhi
- Editor: Blake Walsh