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Pahlavi Texts, Part III (SBE 24) · 55 of 187

Chapter L

1.The sage asked the spirit of wisdom (2) thus: ‘Which is that opulent person who is to be considered as fortunate, and which is that one who is to be considered as evil-conditioned?’

3.The spirit of wisdom answered (4) thus: ‘That one who has produced opulence by proper exertion is to be considered as fortunate; and that one who has produced it by dishonesty, as evil-conditioned.’