Good thoughts rewarded, bad punished

Motif

Good thoughts rewarded, bad punished.

Rewards and punishments. · Rewards and punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q6

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

ChineseEberhard FFC CXX 186f.

Within the index

Filed under Rewards and punishments.

1 finer motif beneath it

Foolishness brings a man to death, quiet calm to fortune

Filed beside it

Hospitality rewarded – opposite punished Kind and unkind. Churlish person disregards requests of old person (animal) and is punished. Courteous person (often youngest brother or sister) complies and is rewarded Moderate request rewarded; immoderate punished Humble rewarded, haughty punished Laziness punished; industry rewarded Deity descends and makes king and wronged subject change places

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