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Motif

"He who lies awake gains; he who sleeps loses": 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 J21.41.3

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  • India *Thompson-Balys.
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Filed under "Be cautious before allowing yourself to fall asleep in a strange place": counsel proved wise by experience.

Filed beside it
"Sleep not in an inn": counsel proved wise by experience "A stranger does not close his eyes in sleep lest he close them in death": counsel proved wise by experience

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