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The sage asked the spirit of wisdom

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thus: 'For kings which is the one thing more advantageous, and which the more injurious?'

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The spirit of wisdom answered

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thus: 'For kings conversation with the wise and good is the one thing more advantageous,

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and speaking and conversation with slanderers and double-dealers are the more injurious for them.'

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Pahlavi Texts, Part III: Dînâ-î Maînôg-î Khirad, Sikand-gûmânîk Vigâr, Sad Dar, translated by E. W. West. Sacred Books of the East, vol. 24, ed. F. Max Müller (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1885). Public domain. Text read from the scan on Wikimedia Commons (digitised by the Internet Archive): English Wikisource's transcription where proofread, OCR elsewhere. · Source ↗

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