"Monks, these two are fools. Which two? The one who takes up a burden that hasn't fallen to him, and the one who doesn't take up a burden that has. These two are fools."
See also: AN 2.21.
AN 2.98
Bala Sutta
Fools
Translated from the Pali by
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PTS: A i 83 (II,x,1)
Source: Transcribed from a file provided by the translator.
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"Monks, these two are fools. Which two? The one who takes up a burden that hasn't fallen to him, and the one who doesn't take up a burden that has. These two are fools."
See also: AN 2.21.