Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)
Nandakattheragāthā
“Yathāpi bhaddo ājañño, khalitvā patitiṭṭhati; Bhiyyo laddhāna saṁvegaṁ, adīno vahate dhuraṁ.
English · Bhikkhu Sujato
Nandaka (1st)
Though a fine thoroughbred may stumble, it soon stands firm again. It gains even more urgency, and draws its load undeterred.