"Do not draw your sword against the innocent": counsel proved wise by experience

Motif

"Do not draw your sword against the innocent": counsel proved wise by experience.

The wise and the foolish. · Acquisition and possession of wisdom (knowledge). · Wisdom (knowledge) acquired from experience. · view the constellation · filed as J21.2.3

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Literary Crystallization Four Plays (The Tempest, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, King Lear) — University Press Shakespeare, ed. Sidney Lee , King Lear Act 2

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under "Do not act when angry": counsel proved wise by experience. Man returns home and sees someone sleeping with his wife. Though he thinks it is a paramour, he restrains himself and finds that it is a newborn son.

Filed beside it

"Never attack anyone before unsheathing and returning sword three times": counsel proved wise by experience Sleep before committing suicide. After sleeping you will feel differently about suicide "Do not uncover weapon in an assembly": counsel proved wise by experience "Do not shed the blood of women": counsel proved wise by experience "Control your anger at the beginning": counsel proved wise by experience

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