Numbered Discourses 4.220
- Assembly
Unethical
“Mendicants, someone with four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there.
What four?
They’re faithless, unethical, lazy, and witless.
Someone with these four qualities is placed in hell as if delivered there.
Someone with four qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there.
What four?
They’re faithful, ethical, energetic, and wise.
Someone with these four qualities is placed in heaven as if delivered there.”