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“Do not be arrogant because of your knowledge. Consult the ignorant as well as the wise.
“How good it is when a son accepts what his father says.
“Man is mortal. Only the gods live forever under the sun.
“Truth is one; the sages call it by many names.
“If you are a leader, be patient when you listen to the pleas of a supplicant.
“Perseverance furthers.
“Tat tvam asi — That thou art.
“If you find an opponent, a man of power who is your superior, bow.
“He who listens to wisdom is not poor.
“Do not repeat slanders, nor listen to them. They are a hateful thing.
“How hard and painful are the last hours of an aged man who declines.