De > References for ‘desisting’

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The Ten Characteristics of a Dhármika (1)

[8] “Asteya”. Asteya is [...] of opportunity. So asteya means desisting from theft of any kind.

A Guide to Human Conduct (1)

[34] The use of force against an aggressor is valour and desisting from such use of force is cowardice. [...] to assemble the adequate forces.