Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 88
Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 88
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akule patito rājā mūrkhaputro hi paṇḍitaḥ /
nirdhanasya dhanaprāptis tṛṇavanmanyate jagat //
A king born into a base family, a scholar born the son of a fool, / and a penniless man who obtains wealth—these consider the world as mere straw.
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