2-12.
The Discourses Beginning with Who Should Be Kept Company With
156-166.
"Monks, a person possessed of ten qualities should not be kept company with, etc.
should be kept company with, etc.
should not be attended upon,
should be attended upon, etc.
is not honourable,
is honourable, etc.
is not praiseworthy,
is praiseworthy, etc.
is disrespectful,
is respectful, etc.
is not deferential,
is deferential, etc.
is not one who fulfils,
is one who fulfils, etc.
does not become pure,
becomes pure, etc.
does not overcome conceit,
overcomes conceit, etc.
does not grow in wisdom,
grows in wisdom, etc.
"He generates much demerit, he generates much merit. Which ten? He holds right view, holds right thought, holds right speech, holds right action, holds right livelihood, holds right effort, holds right mindfulness, holds right concentration, holds right knowledge, holds right liberation - Monks, a person possessed of these ten qualities generates much merit."