Numbered Discourses 5.158

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1. Numbered Discourses 5.158
2. 16. The True Teaching
3. Timidity
4. “Mendicants, a mendicant with five qualities is overcome by timidity.
5. What five?
6. It’s when a mendicant is faithless, unethical, with little learning, lazy, and witless.
7. A mendicant with these five qualities is overcome by timidity.
8. A mendicant with five qualities is self-assured.
9. What five?
10. It’s when a mendicant is faithful, ethical, learned, energetic, and wise.
11. A mendicant with these five qualities is self-assured.”