Attention to warnings — Mythoi

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Attention to warnings.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Other aspects of wisdom. · Attention to warnings. · view the constellation · filed as J1050

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Death's three messengers. Warns man by loss of appetite, loss of desire for drink, and sickness. Man does not recognize the messengers Cranes disregard warnings and are killed Snake disregards warnings to improve his manners: eaten by crab Man disregards mother's warning and is punished Man disregards priest's warning and is punished

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