Although an ass is tired, he continues to carry his burden he is unmindful of cold and heat and he is always contented these three things should be learned from the ass.
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He whose son is obedient to him, whose wife's conduct is in accordance with his wishes, and who is content with his riches, has his heaven here on earth.
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