The Power Of A King Lies In

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.

Even A Captured Enemy Is Not To Be Trusted.

The Life Of An Uneducated Man Is As Useless As The Tail Of A Dog Which Neither Covers Its Rear End, Nor Protects It From The Bites Of Insects.

For The Moon Though One, Dispels The Darkness, Which The Stars, Though Numerous, Do Not.

Accumulated Wealth Is Saved By Spending Just As Incoming Fresh Water Is Saved By Letting Out Stagnant Water.