If a rich man eats a snake people say, "This is wisdom!" If a poor man eats a snake people say, "This is folly!" (Lebanese Proverb)

If a rich man eats a snake people say, "This is wisdom!" If a poor man eats a snake people say, "This is folly!"

Lebanese Proverb

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