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Book of Wise Sayings

by W. A. Clouston

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348

Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.

Aristotle.

349

Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.

Livy.

350

Enjoy thou the prosperity of others,
Although thyself unprosperous; noble men
Take pleasure in their neighbours’ happiness.

Mahābhārata.

351

Neither live with a bad man nor be at enmity with him; even as if you take hold of glowing charcoal it will burn you, if you take hold of cold charcoal it will soil you.

Buddhist.

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