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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION page ix
PREFACE page xi
I. THE MANNERS OF KINGS page 1
II. THE MORALS OF DERVISHES page 57
III. ON THE EXCELLENCE OF CONTENTMENT page 111
IV. ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SILENCE page 151
V. ON LOVE AND YOUTH page 163
VI. ON WEAKNESS AND OLD AGE page 185
VII. ON THE EFFECTS OF EDUCATION page 193
VIII. ON RULES FOR CONDUCT OF LIFE page 221
CONCLUSION OF THE BOOK {{{1}}} 255