A Brief Notice of Subhashita Ratna Nidhi, 103 
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25. The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat 
of the food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, 
will not eat of the unclean vomiting. 
26. The holy man, though it may cost him his life, how 
will he desist from what is good by itself? The colour of fine 
gold will not change, though it be burnt and cut. 
. Though low-minded men be wrathful (angry) to the 
holy men—but how would these, in return, become an i 
them? Though the jackal utter a fustian language, yet the 
king of the deer protects him mercifully. 
