your impulses. Ashoka obviously considered this to be a virtue and in line with dharma‚ righteous and virtuous living. The book of Proverbs in the Old Testament‚ written about 800 years before Ashoka‚ had already set forth this precedent. Proverbs 25:28 says‚ “A man without self-control is like a city that has been broken into and without walls.” Again in Proverbs 21:23‚ “Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps himself out of trouble.” In addition‚ Hammurabi’s Code‚ written in Babylon around
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Low risk suggested by the Greek proverb ——A bird in hand is worth two in the bush As the saying goes “A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush”‚ which is popularly applied to variety of daily life‚ because it warns us about the effects of greed‚ we can conclude from it that risk control can be an important element of investment. As follows‚ we will discuss how to manage the low risk in the investment. 1. Low risk in amount of capital 2. Low risk in time span of investment 3. Low risk
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People’s opinions have popularized on the proverb “Beauty is only skin deep”. On the one hand‚ many skeptics are opposed the view that “Beauty is only skin deep”. They believe that beauty is always important because whole human beings love beauty. This is especially true for female which is named as the symbol of beauty. However‚ some girls excessively rely on their beauty. They think that beauty can ensure for the future happy life. They do not care to enlarge knowledge‚ to practice domestic skills
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disease may make it worse‚ and may even result in death. . The student who goes on postponing studies will need to burn the midnight ioil for last minute preparations. There are other proverbs conveying similar meanings. Thus we say : ” Time and tide wait for no man” and “Stitch in time saves nine” . All these proverbs warn us against the dangers of delay in actions‚ and stress the importance of timely action and
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TO THE READERS Unto him that loved us‚ and washed us from our sins in his own blood‚ and hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Revelation 1:5-6 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First and foremost‚ I would like to give praise and honor to my Heavenly Father for my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ‚ and what He has done for me at the Cross. I give thanks to the Holy Spirit for strengthening me with the word of my Savior Jesus Christ. I give thanks to my
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This proverb says that a burnt child dreads the fire. If a child goes too near a fire‚ it will burn itself. The burn will make it suffer pain. It will also teach it to be careful. It will be very cautious in approaching a fire again. In fact‚ it will avoid fire because it is afraid of it. From this we learn that experience is the best teacher. We learn best from our own experience. We pay a heavy price for our bad experiences. So we do not forget them in a hurry. Other people might try their best
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most of them are grotesque. Two of the stories have characters that view themselves as superior in one way or another to those around them‚ and in some cases these characters experience a downfall‚ illustrating the old proverb‚ “Pride goeth before a fall” (King James Bible ‚Proverbs 16:18). Two of the stories include a character that has some type of disability‚ three of the stories showcase a very turbulent relationship between a parent and child‚ and three of the stories contain a character that
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You must look into other people as well as at them. Lord Chesterfield A good deed is never lost: he who sows courtesy reaps friendship; and he who plants kindness gathers love. Basil A man’s own good breeding is the best security against other people’s ill manners. Lord Chesterfield The secret of many a man’s success in the world resides in his insight into the moods of men and his tact in dealing with them. J. G. Holland To rejoice in another’s prosperity‚ is to give content to your own lot:
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The concept of Equality‚ in the US‚ at least originally‚ meant that all humans‚ by virtue of birth‚ had the same Rights‚ and the same ability to exercise those Rights. It did not ever mean or imply that everyone should have the same health care‚ education‚ wealth‚ housing‚ social status‚ sexual orientation‚ etc When laws are made in any country they are obviously meant to be followed by all the citizens of that country. If this is true that‚ all citizens must follow all laws then‚ the truth is
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy I don’t know if you have heard of this saying but it’s a regular one in English‚ which means‚ if all you do is work work work then you and your life will be dull and boring.Fun and games in the learning process are important. A boy who can’t comprehend the complexities of a reading exercise can probably name most if not all‚ of the street on a Monopoly board‚ probably in the right sequence and with the right colour as well‚ without once ever having sat
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