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The Economy of Human Life Translated from and Indian Manuscript written by an Ancient Bramin

1921

The poor man seeth not the vexations and anxieties of the rich ; he feeleth not the difficulties and perplexities of power ; neither knoweth he the wearisomeness of leisure ; and therefore it is that he repineth at his own lot. [...] But the wise man cultivateth his mind with knowledge ; the improvement of arts is his delight ; and their utility to the public crowneth him with Iv noun Nevertheless the attainment of virtue he accounteth as the highest learning ; and the science of happiness is the study of his life. [...] The glory of a king is the welfare of his people ; his power and dominion rest on the hearts of his subjects The mind of a great prince is. [...] Thy fond thy clothing thy convenienceHUMAN LIFE of habitation ; thy protection from the injries thy enjoyment of the comforts and the pleasures of life thou ()west to the assistance of others and couldest not enjoy but in the bands of society. [...] The hand of the generous man is like the clouds of heaven which drop upon the earth fruits herbage and flowers ; the heart of the ungrateful is like a desert of sand which swalloweth with greediness the sho-HUMAN LIFE.
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Pages
120
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.146543
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Cover
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Frontmatter
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Part I. The Economy of Human Life
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Part II. The Economy of Human Life
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