← Saṃyutta NikāyaSN35.19Connected Discourses 35.19SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Linked Discourses 35.192. PairsTaking Pleasure (Interior)“Mendicants, if you take pleasure in the eye, you take pleasure in suffering.If you take pleasure in suffering, I say you’re not exempt from suffering.If you take pleasure in the ear …nose …tongue …body …mind, you take pleasure in suffering.If you take pleasure in suffering, I say you’re not exempt from suffering.If you don’t take pleasure in the eye, you don’t take pleasure in suffering.If you don’t take pleasure in suffering, I say you’re exempt from suffering.If you don’t take pleasure in the ear …nose …tongue …body …mind, you don’t take pleasure in suffering.If you don’t take pleasure in suffering, I say you’re exempt from suffering.”