Better be kind at home than burn incense in a far place

Better be too credulous than too skeptical

Nature is better than a middling doctor

Better do a kindness near home than go far to burn incense

Better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery

Better die ten years early than live ten years poor

Great business is good; to sit and sip this glass is better

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study

Better the cottage where one is merry than the palace where one weeps

Better go than send

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