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- Cake magically increases. (Cf. D1031.2.) D1652.1.2
- Silver in chain increases in fire. (Cf. D1078.) D1671
- Task: bringing something ever-increasing (ambition); something ever-decreasing (life); something which neither increases nor decreases (one's fated lot); and something which both increases and decreases (universe). H1075
- Wolf tries in vain to be doctor. Only increases patient's suffering. J512.5
- The lazy ass repaid in kind. Loaded with salt, he falls down in the river and lightens his burden. His master then loads him with sponges so that the next time the ass tries the trick he increases his load. J1612
- Ascetic faster increases his sufferings by placing food and drink before himself. V462.2.1