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“If an eldest (brother), through avarice, commit an injury against his younger (brothers), he should be made a not-eldest and _shareless_, and be put under restraint by kings.”
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There are needed manifestors for this gift; farmers for this field; gardeners for this rose-garden; fishers for this sea; luminous stars for this heaven; spiritual physicians for these ill ones, and loving guides for these wanderers; so that they may bestow a share to those who are deprived, grant a portion to those who are shareless, give unmeasured treasure to the indigent ones, and show forth the power of proof to the seekers.
Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas 1844-1921 `Abdu'l-Bah�� 1882
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8 If more than twelve ounces are distributed among some of the heirs only, one being left without a specific share, he will have what is wanting to complete the second as; and the same will be done if more than twenty-four ounces are distributed, leaving him shareless; but all these ideal sums are afterwards reduced to the single as, whatever be the number of ounces they comprise.
The Institutes of Justinian John Baron Moyle 1891
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