Kural 471<\/p>\n
The prudent man acts after weighing the strength a deed demands,
\nhis own strength and the strengths of allies and opposition.
\nKural 472<\/p>\n
Nothing is impossible for those who perceive the nature and means
\nof their task and proceed with determination.
\nKural 473<\/p>\n
Ignorant of their strengths, many plunge zealously
\ninto projects, only to miscarry midway.
\nKural 474<\/p>\n
How swiftly men who praise themselves perish, unappraised of
\ntheir real measure, unable to live in peace with others.
\nKural 475<\/p>\n
Load too many of them, and even peacock feathers
\nwould break a sturdy cart’s axle.
\nKural 476<\/p>\n
He who has climbed out to the tip of a tree branch
\nand attempts to climb farther will forfeit his life.
\nKural 477<\/p>\n
Know the measure of your capacity to give, then give accordingly;
\nsuch clarity is the way wealth is preserved.
\nKural 478<\/p>\n
A small income is no cause for failure,
\nprovided expenditures do not exceed it.
\nKural 479<\/p>\n
Prosperous as his life may appear, unless a man
\nmeasures well his wealth, it will disappear without a trace.
\nKural 480<\/p>\n
How swiftly a generous man’s riches dwindle and die,
\nif he does not evaluate the limits of his means.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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