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Industry is fortune’s right hand, and frugality her left.

John Ray (1627-1705) English naturalist [a.k.a. John Wray]
A Collection of English Proverbs (1678)

Added on 15-Aug-11 | Last updated 15-Aug-11
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A heavy purse makes a light heart.

John Ray (1627-1705) English naturalist [a.k.a. John Wray]
A Collection of English Proverbs (1678)

Added on 9-Dec-11 | Last updated 9-Dec-11
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Piss not against the wind.

John Ray (1627-1705) English naturalist [a.k.a. John Wray]
A Collection of English Proverbs (1678)

Added on 16-Oct-12 | Last updated 16-Oct-12
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