Verse 2

Chapter 8: The Thousands

The Verse

Better than a thousand useless verses is one useful verse, hearing which one attains peace.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 8, Verse 2
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Dhammapada

Verse 2

Chapter 8: The Thousands

The Verse

Better than a thousand useless verses is one useful verse, hearing which one attains peace.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 8, Verse 2

Dhammapada — Timeless wisdom from the Buddha's teachings

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