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Considersing The Forebearance Of A Person, Do Not Harass Him.

The King Shall Singly Deliberate Over Secret Matters; For Ministers Have Their Own Ministers, And These Latter Some Of Their Own; This Kind Of Successive Line Of Ministers Tends To The Disclosure Of Counsels.

What Vice Could Be Worse Than Covetousness? What Is More Sinful Than Slander? For One Who Is Truthful, What Need Is There For Austerity? For One Who Has A Clean Heart, What Is The Need For Pilgrimage?.

The Goddess Of Wealth Is Unsteady, And So Is The Life Breath. The Duration Of Life Is Uncertain, And The Place Of Habitation Is Uncertain; But In All This Inconsistent World Religious Merit Alone Is Immovable.

If The Bees Which Seek The Liquid Oozing From The Head Of A Lust-intoxicated Elephant Are Driven Away By The Flapping Of His Ears, Then The Elephant Has Lost Only The Ornament Of His Head. The Bees Are Quite Happy In The Lotus Filled Lake.