As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity.

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WaterFiltrationCharityWealth

Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water.

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AccumulatedWealthSavedSpending...+2

He who loses his money is forsaken by his friends, his wife, his servants and his relations; yet when he regains his riches those who have forsaken him come back to him. Hence wealth is certainly the best of relations.

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MoneyForsakenFriendsWife...+4

Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock.

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SinfullyWealthYearsDisappears...+2

Save your wealth against future calamity. Do not say, "what fear has a rich man of calamity?" Wealth sometimes vanishes away and large accumulations perish.

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SaveWealthFutureCalamity...+5

He who has wealth has friends and relations; he alone survives and is respected as a man.

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WealthFriendsRelationsAlone...+3