4: The Book of the Fours
XXIII. Bad Conduct — AN 4.224: Killing Living Creatures
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1“A foolish person … makes much bad karma. … They kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, and lie. … An astute person … makes much merit. … They don’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, or lie. …”