Buddhist.
371.
Whoever has the seed of virtue and honour implanted in his breast will drop a sympathising tear on the woes of his neighbour.
Nakhshabī.
372.
Do naught to others which, if done to thee, would cause thee pain: this is the sum of duty.*
Mahābhārata.
* Cf. Matt. VII, 12.
373.
A bad man, though raised to honour, always returns to his natural course, as a dog’s tail, though warmed by the fire and rubbed with oil, retains its form.*