1: Virtue
One should be Amenable to Admonition
True Cultivation
The Six Gateways to Benefit
Eight things Leading to prosperity
Four Ways to spend one's Wealth
A Wise Man's Duties
The Right Uses of Wealth
The Wise attain Fame
Four Things not to be Done
2: Wickedness
Six Faults
Various Dangers
Ten Things that should be Done
3: Dhamma
Four Things to Cultivate
Four Well-Said Verses
Merits follow one to the Next World
The Priority of Truth
Truth and Untruth have Different Results
The Purification of Mortals
The Path to Heaven
Four Things leading to Success
Three Things leading to Success
Wise Discrimination
The Gift of Fearlessness
The Provenance of the Buddhas
4: Good
True Goodness
Renouncing the Lesser Good for the Greater
The Greatest Things
Four Great Things
The Rare Things
Four More Good Things
Overcoming Defilements with their Opposites
The Dhamma Surpasses All
Various Reciprical Duties
The Great Defilements
Three Roots of Evil
The Long Journey in Saṁsāra
Profiting in Neither Way
5: Advantages
Seizing the Advantage
Not all Growth is Advantageous
A Cheat is Cheated in Return
Keeping Quiet
More than Gentle Persuasion is Sometimes Necessary
A Limit to One's Duties
The Necessity for Effort
When Faculties Wane
Craving brings Suffering
Suitability
A Name is Just a Name
The Impermanence of Desire
Lack of Insight
Comparing Oneself with Others
The Desire for Happiness
Virtue and Learning
6: Friends
Loyalty gets its Reward
Friendship knows no Boundaries
Gratefulness to Friends
The True Friend
The True Friend
The 16 Qualities of Foes and Friends
Friends, Bad and Good
The True Friend
True Friends
Four True Friends
7: Treachery
Gratefulness and Moderation
Ungratefulness gets its Just Deserts
Not Deceiving One's Friends
Prudence in Giving
Overstaying One's Welcome
8: Words
Not Listening to Divisive Speech
Reconciliation and Responsibility
Friendship is more Valuable than Wealth
Who to Keep Company With
True Friends
Deeds not Words Measure a Friend
The Consequences of Listening to Slander
9: Gratefulness
Faithfulness in Friendship
Faithfulness in Friendship
Understanding Consequences
Qualities Esteemed in the World
The Qualities of a Good Person
Greed brings Dire Consequences
The Power of Truth
The Power of Truth
Unexpected Consequences
The Reward for Good Actions
Deeds are Seeds
The Reciprocity of Deeds
Remembering Service Rendered
Who to Follow?
Abandoning an Ingrate
10: Association 1
Discrimination in whom to Follow
Choosing Friends Carefully
Intimacy with the Wicked and the Righteous
Consorting with the Wicked
Association
Appearance is not All
Deceitful Appearances
11: Association 2
According to Upbringing
Seeing Noble Ones
The Benefits of Associating with the Virtuous
Wander with the Wise or Wander Alone
No Friendship with Fools
12: Trust
Faith at First Sight
The Danger of Being too Trusting
Do not Trust the Untrustworthy
The Trustworthy one
Keeping a Secret
The Result of too Much Begging
13: Begging
Begging brings Tears
Silent Begging
Asking the Right Person at the Right Time
14: Blame
The Eight Worldly Things
Blameworthy
Unperturbed
Unshaken by Pleasure and Pain
The Wise do not Tremble
Transient Wealth
Understanding Nature one Grieves Not
15: Deeds
The Revolution of Deeds
Offending the Inoffensive
The Fruit of Unjust Punishment
Do not Despise Wickedness
The Ripening of Wickedness
Deeds do not Ripen at Once
Avoiding Wickedness
Experiencing the Results of Deeds
The Result of not Keeping the Precepts
Rejoicing Here and Hereafter
Holding Oneself Dear
Fortune and Misfortune
Consequences of Indulgence and Duty
Protecting Life First
Good is hard to Do
The Good Easily Do Good
16: Effort
Never give up Hope
Wrong-Doing and the Well-done
The Need to Act Today
Shunning the Indolent
Doing one's Duties on Time
He who Does his Duty
Taking one's Opportunity
Rags to Riches
Fortune sides with the Meritorious
Acting without Consideration
Inconsiderate and Considerate Action
17: Wealth
The Wise do not Panic
Keeping to one's own Habitat
Knowing one's Strengths
Acting at the Right Time and Speed
Sobreity
Protecting Good Fortune
Wrong Means
Arrogance is a Give-Away
The Reward of Using Wealth Wisely
Wealth that goes to Waste
Seven True Treasures
18: Dwelling
Live not with Enemies
Wise Discrimination
Non-Attachment to Home
Having Forbearance when Unknown
The Strength of Being on Home Grounds
Immodesty
Excess leads to Loss
Knowing Proper Limits
19: Speech
Deception
Correct and Timely Speech
The Dangers of Wrong Speech
The Qualities of Good Speech
Speaking Kindly
Truth is the Sweetest Thing
Truth is Immortal
Only Promise what can be Done
Keeping One's Promises
The Results of Lying
The Liar is capable of all Wrong-Doing
20: Faults
The Buddha has no Faults
A Small Wickedness appears Great to the Pure of Heart
Seeing one's own Faults
The Fate of a Fault-Finder
Looking to one's own Deeds
Patience with Rough Speech
The Strength of Patience
21: Desires
The Result of Greed
Wisdom is the only Cure for Greed
Craving brings on Grief and Fear
Desires are never Satisfied
The Snare of Taste
Confidence is the Taste Supreme
Knowing the Measure
Neither Grieving nor Yearning
22: Anger
Burning Away Anger
Anger Burns
The Dangers of Anger
Quarreling leads to Loss
The Truly Happy One
The Benefits of Friendliness
Hatred overcome by Love
No Happiness through Hatred
Comparing Oneself with Others
The Results of Unity and Division
23: Fools
Fools cannot Learn
The Fool who knows he's a Fool
Learning only hurts a Fool
Fame brings the Unintelligent to Ruin
Good done by the Fool causes Ruin
Fools do more Bad than Good
Never Seeing a Fool is Best
The Truly Wise Man
Fools are Noisy
Wisdom brings Respect
Wisdom is Best say the Good
24: Mind
The Authority of the Mind
The Dangers of a Badly-Directed Mind
The Benefits of a Well-Directed Mind
An Unagitated Mind sees Clearly
The Unwavering Mind is Free from Pain
The Fruit of Careful Thought
True Godliness
Equanimity
A Follower of the Path
Those who are Not Good
The Four Great Powers
Craft brings Reward
25: Women
Good Training
The Gods visit the Virtuous
Wives and Husbands
A Wife's Duties
The Seven Types of Wife
Four Types of Couples
The Ideal Householder
26: Children
Respect for Mother and Father
The Three Types of Children
Good Children
The Elder Brother's Burden
27: Advice
Friendship with the Wise
Truth knows no Caste
Welcoming Correction
The Good like those who Advise
Following Good Advice
Heeding Good Advice
Giving Advice Carefully
Practicing before Teaching
Paying Homage to Elders
People follow their Leaders
Enquiring before Punishment
28: Heedful
The Power of Wisdom
Four Deserving Respect
One Who Gives is Held Dear
Selfishness and Selflessness
A Person is made by Deeds
The Heedful are Happy in both Worlds
The Heedful attain the Deathless