Cullasuvakarājjātaka

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka (1) · Vol. 27 · Section 1239

[1239] Those who keep company [with a tree] for the sake of its fruit, and abandon it [with the thought], "It is fruitless"— foolish, wise only in their own advantage, they are the ones who desert their own side.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.