Ignorant persons bearing the weight of the world are like robbers laden with their booty of straggling sheep. The latter always avoid roads which are not favourable to them,
प्रकीर्णमेषभारं हि यद्वद् धार्येत दस्युभिः। प्रतिलोमां दिशं बुद्ध्वा संसारमबुधास्तथा॥