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A Low-minded Person Should Not Be Given Good Advice.

As Soon As The Fear Approaches Near, Attack And Destroy It.

It Is Better To Die Than To Preserve This Life By Incurring Disgrace. The Loss Of Life Causes But A Moment's Grief, But Disgrace Brings Grief Every Day Of One's Life.

Whoever Imposes Severe Punishment Becomes Repulsive To The People; While He Who Awards Mild Punishment Becomes Contemptible. But Whoever Imposes Punishment As Deserved Becomes Respectable. For Punishment When Awarded With Due Consideration, Makes The People Devoted To Righteousness And To Works Productive Of Wealth And Enjoyment; While Punishment, When Ill-awarded Under The Influence Of Greed And Anger Or Owing To Ignorance, Excites Fury Even Among Hermits And Ascetics Dwelling In Forests, Not To Speak Of Householders.

The Poor Wish For Wealth; Animals For The Faculty Of Speech; Men Wish For Heaven; And Godly Persons For Liberation.