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Better is he who is little known, and has a servant, than he who honors himself and lacks bread.
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Verse 9. Glorious. Or a boaster, ( Bible.) as many noblemen are, who are involved in debt. Sirach 10:30. Menochius.—It is better to have a sufficiency, than to be of noble parentage; and starving through a stupid idea, that work would be disgraceful.
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