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dividing thoughts

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i cant find the sutta where it explains buddha dividing thoughts which bring peace and thoughts which bring misery anyone know what its called or where it is?
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befriend wrote:i cant find the sutta where it explains buddha dividing thoughts which bring peace and thoughts which bring misery anyone know what its called or where it is?
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Here you go!
http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka ... .than.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: dividing thoughts

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Cittasanto wrote:
befriend wrote:i cant find the sutta where it explains buddha dividing thoughts which bring peace and thoughts which bring misery anyone know what its called or where it is?
metta, befriend
Here you go!
http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka ... .than.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
thanks alot.
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