Crow flying away says, "A wise man remains not in the place of calamity; but a fool stays there, and sups fear and sorrow."

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Crow flying away says, "A wise man remains not in the place of calamity; but a fool stays there, and sups fear and sorrow."

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Other means of acquiring wisdom (knowledge). · view the constellation · filed as J171.3.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

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Filed under Other maxims.

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Proverbial wisdom: "Seek to win over the accuser, so that he causes you no annoyance."

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