Verse 47
As a mighty flood sweeps away the sleeping village, so death carries away the person of distracted mind who only plucks the flowers (of pleasure).
(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)
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Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp44-59/en/buddharakkhita#47
