The Poor Wish For Wealth; Animals For

The Serpent, The King, The Tiger, The Stinging Wasp, The Small Child, The Dog Owned By Other People, And The Fool: These Seven Ought Not To Be Awakened From Sleep.

Low Class Men Desire Wealth;middle Class Men Both Wealth And Respect; But The Noble, Honour Only; Hence Honour Is The Noble Man's True Wealth.

A Wise Man Should Marry A Virgin Of A Respectable Family Even If She Is Deformed. He Should Not Marry One Of A Low-class Family, Through Beauty. Marriage In A Family Of Equal Status Is Preferable.

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.

There Is Some Self-interest Behind Every Friendship. There Is No Friendship Without Self-interests. This Is A Bitter Truth.