One should associate with those who are greater than oneself. – Jaat
Faring alone is better; there is no friendship with fools. – Upakkilesasutta
Who, though doing no evil, associates with evil-doers is suspected of evil, and a bad reputation is spread about them. – Sukhasutta
One becomes of such a sort as those with whom one dwells. – Jaat.
One should associate with good friends of pure livelihood and unindolent. – Theragaathaa
Happiness, indeed, is the fellowship with good fellows. – Jaat.
Attendance upon the learned is the root of the holy life. – Theragaathaa
He who stays a friend when need arises is a true friend. – Singaalakasutta
Development lies in the fellowship with good fellows. – Theragaathaa
The peaceless lead one to hell, the peaceful lead one to heaven. – Jaat
Attending upon one’s betters leads quickly to progress. – Sevisutta
He has a part in the greatness who associates with the great. – Jaat
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