10 Questions
What is one thing a man should avoid talking about, according to the text?
His own fame
Why must a man watch the actions of the men he wants to make friends with?
To learn from them
What is the primary role of the householder in society?
To be the principal earner
Why should a man not speak of his wealth according to the text?
To fulfill his religious duty
What may happen if a man talks in public about his own powers, as per the text?
He may be held to be immoral
Why should a man not say he is poor according to the text?
To fulfill his religious duty
Why must a householder not speak of his failures or weaknesses in public, as mentioned in the text?
To avoid self-exposure
What effect does self-exposure have on a man according to the text?
Makes him unfit for his duties
Why should a man keep his own counsel, as per the text?
To fulfill a religious duty
What does the text imply about making friends everywhere?
It should be done cautiously and selectively
Explore the concept of balancing activity and calmness as discussed in the philosophical text. Reflect on the importance of resistance and action in achieving perfect calmness.
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