Dhp 23

Dhammapadaṃ, 2. Appamādavaggo (Carefulness), Verse 23

te jhāyino sātatikā | niccaṃ daḷhaparakkamā ||
phusanti dhīrā nibbānaṃ | yogakkhemaṃ anuttaraṃ || 23 ||

1)

23. These wise people, meditative, steady, always
       possessed of strong powers, attain to Nirvâna,
       the highest happiness.

-- Translation by F. Max Müller from The Dhammapada, p.  9,
     Vol. X of The Sacred Books of the East, 1881

2)

23. Meditating, persevering, constantly making a firm effort,
those wise ones attain nibbāna, supreme rest from exertion.

-- Translation by K.R. Norman from The Word of the Doctrine, p. 4,
    The Pali Text Society, 2000

-- posted on the day of the Last Quarter, August 13, 2009