The Book of the Ones Chapter One Hate This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard. “Mendicants, give up one thing and I guarantee you non-return. What one thing? Hate is the one thing. Give it up, and I guarantee you non-return.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said: “When overcome by hate beings go to a bad place. Having rightly understood that hate, the discerning give it up. Once they’ve given it up, they never return to this world.” This too is a matter t