Living at Ease: a past life story10. Sukhavihārijātaka
He who is not guarded by others,“Yañca aññe na rakkhanti,and who does not guard others,yo ca aññe na rakkhati;truly sleeps at ease, O King,Sa ve rāja sukhaṁ seti,unconcerned for sensual pleasures.kāmesu anapekkhavā”ti.
Similar passages elsewhere
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