EN
“… the sentient beings who refrain from backbiting are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”
PL
… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye pisuṇāya vācāya paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye pisuṇāya vācāya appaṭiviratā …pe…. Pañcamaṁ.
Sutraya