Suddhaṭṭhakasuttaniddesa

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Mahāniddesa · Vol. 29 · Section 123

[123] Having abandoned the former, they are attached to the latter; Followers of agitation (ejā), they do not cross over the tie (saṅga). #1 Po. Ma. read: gāhaṃ jaho. They take hold and they let go, Like a monkey grasping the branch in front, having released [the one behind].

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.