μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

One's own kind preferred to strangers.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Choice of associates. · Association of equals and unequals. · view the constellation · filed as J416

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Filed under Association of equals and unequals.

1 finer motif beneath it
Bird refuses to maintain friendship with bird of different habits
Filed beside it
Great refuse to associate with lowly Profitable association of great and lowly Unprofitable association of unequals Marriage with equal or with unequal Man prefers to live with ordinary rather than with pious man. He will be virtuous by comparison

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