The constellation
J611 Wise man before entering a quarrel considers how it will end
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- Forethought in conflict with others – general · J610 entry
- Clever girl refrains from eating figs which would bring on magic sleep · J585.1 entry
- Caution in eating · J585 entry
- Hidden stag discovered when he begins to eat grapevine too soon after hunters have passed · J582.2 entry
- Wise man considers whom he is attacking · J612 entry
- Flea and fever exchange night-lodgings. Flea had attacked abbess and been chased all night; fever, a washerwoman who nearly froze it to death by going to the river and washing clothes. They exchange and succeed · J612.1 entry
- Wise fear of the weak for the strong · J613 entry
- Frogs fear increase of sun's power which will dry up all their puddles · J613.1 entry