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Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.

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A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
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Till the enemy’s weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.
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A wicked wife, a false friend, a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.
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An egoist can be won over by being respected, a crazy person can be won over by allowing him to behave in an insane manner and a wise person can be won over by truth.
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Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman is lost without a husband.
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How well you treat the wicked people, they don’t give up their wickedness. They derive pleasure in hurting others. A serpent made to drink milk, it ejects poison only.
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As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?
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When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord’s devotees.
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Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.
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A ruler wishing to win should not trust a captured enemy even if he may be extending had to be friend. Because deep rooted enmity, however, concealed, will surely come to light.
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A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
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Although an ass is tired, he continues to carry his burden; he is unmindful of cold and heat; and he is always contented; these three things should be learned from the ass.
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The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person in his scholarship, and that of an ascetic in his forgiveness.
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We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
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People’s Fury is above all the furies.
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Charity puts and end to poverty; righteous conduct to misery; discretion to ignorance; and scrutiny to fear.

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