← Saṃyutta NikāyaSNP2.3Anthology of Discourses 2.3SuttaCentral (Bhikkhu Sujato translation)Select any verse to keep it — saved passages go to your Dhamma Deck, the same one the app uses.Anthology of Discourses 2.3Conscientious CompanionshipFlouting conscience, loathing it,saying “I’m on your side”,but not following up in deeds—know they’re not on your side.Some say nice things to their friendswithout following it up.The wise will recognizeone who talks without doing.No true friend relentlesslysuspects betrayal, looking for fault.One on whom you rest, like a child on the breast,is a true friend, not split from you by others.One whose reward is the fruitof bearing the burden of servicedevelops a happy state,producing joy and attracting praise.One who has drunk the nectar of seclusionand the nectar of peace,free of stress, free of evil,drinks the joyous nectar of Dhamma.