緇門警訓 8.82

English (machine translation) 8.82

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8.82

In times of peace, people's minds open to extravagance;
Lavish consumption nurtures the womb of disaster.
Before shame is born, foolish blessings are exhausted,
And calamities of flood and drought strike straight at one's head.

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緇門警訓 — Classical Chinese