There Are Three Gems Upon

Foolishness Is Indeed Painful, And Verily So Is Youth, But More Painful By Far Than Either Is Being Obliged In Another Person's House.

The Life Of An Uneducated Man Is As Useless As The Tail Of A Dog Which Neither Covers Its Rear End, Nor Protects It From The Bites Of Insects.

He Is A Pandit (man Of Knowledge) Who Speaks What Is Suitable To The Occasion, Who Renders Loving Service According To His Ability, And Who Knows The Limits Of His Anger.

The Fire Of The Forest Burns Trees To Ashes. Even Expensive Sandalwood Tree Which Is Endowed With Qualities Of Cooling And Fragrance, Cannot Escape From Burning. In The Same Way Wicked Cause Harm To Their Benefactors Also.

He Who Loses His Money Is Forsaken By His Friends, His Wife, His Servants And His Relations; Yet When He Regains His Riches Those Who Have Forsaken Him Come Back To Him. Hence Wealth Is Certainly The Best Of Relations.