Illustrating how this is so, he adds: “There exists the one that is scattering and yet is being increased; also the one that is keeping back from what is right, but it results only in want. ” ​ — Proverbs 11: 23, 24.
ते कसे, हे दाखवताना तो पुढे म्हणाला: “एक इसम व्यय करितो तरी त्याची वृद्धीच होते, एक वाजवीपेक्षा फाजील काटकसर करितो, तरी तो भिकेस लागतो. ” — नीतिसूत्रे ११: २३, २४.