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Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesa · Vol. 30 · Section 591

[591] **"Thus it was; thus it will be" (iccāsi iti bhavissati)** means: so, it seems, it was; so, it seems, it will be — therefore it is said, "thus it was; thus it will be."

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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