Digha Nikaya 1:691

SUJATO

Sace tvaṁ, ānanda, tathāgataṁ yāceyyāsi, dveva te vācā tathāgato paṭikkhipeyya, atha tatiyakaṁ adhivāseyya.

If you had begged me, I would have turned you down twice, but consented on the third time.

— Digha Nikaya 1:691, Bhikkhu Sujato

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