Inconvenience disregarded when booty is in sight

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Inconvenience disregarded when booty is in sight.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Gains and losses. · Choices: small inconvenience, large gain. · view the constellation · filed as J352

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Filed under Choices: small inconvenience, large gain.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Wolf does not mind the dust. Told that dust from flock of sheep will annoy him; he finds it useful Snake is willing to suffer the indignity of serving frog king as mount because frog king gives him frogs to eat

Filed beside it

Bodily member(s) sacrificed to save life. (Cf. J341.) Slight inconvenience in weather, large gain Less inconvenience in fighting though tired than in losing all for a little rest Priest sells his donkey because worry for its safety distracts him from prayer Small inconvenience, large gain – miscellaneous

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