Part 6: On consideration, kindness, and thoughtfulness

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He who extends kindness beforehand: his goods will not stay long at the frontier.

The detractor of others does not possess a change of clothing; the garment of the insulter of people is always skimpy.

The wicked person does a little wickedness to himself or herself.

The wicked forgets kinship; the person who hurts others forgets tomorrow.

The wicked person will never describe himself as wicked.

15. The reference is to traveling traders and tariff collectors.  [Back to text]