The Satakas of BhartrihariThis is Volume XI of fourteen in the India: Language and Literature Oriental series. First published in 1886, of the three ?atakas or centuries of couplets ascribed to Bhart?ihari, the Nîti and Yairâgya ?atakas alone are included in the following pages. |
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Biscoe Hale Wortham. 27. The low - minded man does not make even the least effort in the pursuit of wisdom through fear of difficulties : if he has made any attempt , he stops when obstacles meet him . The noble - minded man may meet ...
Biscoe Hale Wortham. 27. The low - minded man does not make even the least effort in the pursuit of wisdom through fear of difficulties : if he has made any attempt , he stops when obstacles meet him . The noble - minded man may meet ...
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... noble - minded man proceeds from his natural disposition , not from his youth . Praise of Riches . 39. Our noble birth may go to the lower regions ; our virtues may perish ; our moral character may fall as if from a lofty mountain ; our ...
... noble - minded man proceeds from his natural disposition , not from his youth . Praise of Riches . 39. Our noble birth may go to the lower regions ; our virtues may perish ; our moral character may fall as if from a lofty mountain ; our ...
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