Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 572
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Sit not down to the table before thy stomach is empty, and rise before thou hast filled it.Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 572
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By six qualities may a fool be known: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without motive; inquiry, without an object; trust in a stranger; and incapacity to discriminate between friend and foe.Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 108
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Riches disclose in a man's character the bad qualities formerly concealed in his poverty.Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 148
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Poverty without debt is independence.Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 208
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What avails your wealth, if it makes you arrogant to the poor?Tradizione araba · raccolta Clouston · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 267
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