If a fool be associated with a wise man even all his life, he will perceive the truth as little as a spoon perceives the taste of soup.
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If he does not wish for his own success by unfair means, then he is good, wise, and virtuous.Friedrich Muller
As rain does not break through a well-thatched house, passion will not break through a well-reflecting mind.
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He will have cruel suffering, loss, injury of the body, heavy affliction, or loss of mind,Or a misfortune coming from the king, or a fearful accusation, or loss of relations, or destruction of treasures,Or lightning-fire will burn his houses and when his body is destroyed, the fool will go to hell.
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Not a mother, not a father will do so much, nor any other relative a well-directed mind will do us greater service.
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Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, very artful, and they rush wherever they list thoughts well guarded bring happiness.
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Bad conduct is the taint of woman, greediness the taint of a benefactor tainted are all evil ways in this world and in the next.
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