nough.
Behold this world's delights, and view its various pains:
If not to you, the joy it shows to me's enough.

_Hafiz._

366.

The lake no longer water holds--
Off fly the fowls, the lilies stay:
If friends are friends when wealth is gone,
The lily's constancy they share.

_Hindu Poetess._

367.

Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in
proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in
obedience to their suggestion.

_Aristotle._

368.

All property which comes to hand by means of violence, or infamy, or
baseness, however large it may be, is tainted and unblest. On the
other hand, whatever is obtained by honest profit, small though it
be, brings a blessing with it.[17]

_Akhlak-i-Jalali._

[17] See 44.

369.

We should know mankind better if we were not so anxious to resemble
one another.

_Goethe._

370.

Root out the love of self, as you might the autumn lotus with your
hand.

_Buddhist._

371.

Whoever has the seed of virtue and honour implanted in his breast
will drop a sympathising tear on the woes of his neighbour.

_Nakhshabi._

372.

Do naught to others which, if done to thee, would cause thee pain:
this is the sum of duty.[18]

_Mahabharata._

[18] Cf. Matt. VII, 12.

373.

A bad man, though raised to honour, always returns to his natural
course, as a dog's tail, though warmed by the fire and rubbed with
oil, retains its form.[19]

_Hitopadesa._

[19] Cf. Arab proverb: "A dog's tail never can be made
straight."

374.

The man who cannot blush, and who has no feelings of fear, has
reached the acme of impudence.

_Menander._

375.

It is the usual consolation of the envious, if they cannot maintain
their superiority, to represent those by whom they are surpassed as
inferior to some one else.

_Plutarch._

376.

Suc