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Wealth is like hair in the nose: it hurts to be separated whether from a little or from a lot.
African Proverb
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You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
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You can't keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair.
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You cannot prevent the birds of sadness from passing over your head, but you can prevent them from nesting in your hair.
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He who is drunk from wine can sober up, he who is drunk from wealth cannot.
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He who gives little gives from his heart; he who gives much gives from his wealth.
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