{"collection":"Anguttara Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_an2.135/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_an2.135","id":"suttacentral_an2.135","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/an2.135/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Anguttara Nikaya","Early Buddhist Texts"],"text":"\u201cWhen a foolish, incompetent untrue person has two qualities they keep themselves broken and damaged. They deserve to be blamed and criticized by sensible people, and they brim with much wickedness. What two? Without examining or scrutinizing, they arouse faith in things that are dubious, and they don\u2019t arouse faith in things that are inspiring. When a foolish, incompetent untrue person possesses these two qualities they keep themselves broken and damaged. They deserve to be blamed and criticized by sensible people, and they brim with much wickedness. When an astute, competent true person has two qualities they keep themselves healthy and whole. They don\u2019t deserve to be blamed and criticized by sensible people, and they brim with much merit. What two? After examining or scrutinizing, they don\u2019t arouse faith in things that are dubious, and they do arouse faith in things that are inspiring. When an astute, competent true person possesses these two qualities they keep themselves healthy and whole. They don\u2019t deserve to be blamed and criticized by sensible people, and they brim with much merit.\u201d","title":"135","tradition":"Anguttara Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":177}