| AN.VII.36 | Dutiya Sakhaa Sutta | A monk with the following seven qualities will make a worthy friend. He is: 1. endearing [piyo]; 2. worthy of respect [garu]; 3. praiseworthy [bhaavaniiyo]; 4. artful in speech [vatta ca]; 5. tolerant of others' words [vacanakkhamo]; 6. profound in speech [gambhiira~nca katha.m kattaa], and; 7. who doesn't persuade others into unwholesomeness [no ca.t.thaane niyojaye]. Also known as the seven qualities of a good friend [kalyaa.namittadhamma]. | 37/093 | Sattaka Nipaata, Pa.thamapa.n.naasaka | A"nguttara | A.iv. | qualities of a good friend |