Do not wear yourself out to get rich; have the sense to stop.
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2and put a knife to your own throat if you are a man of appetite. 3Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is a lie. 4Do not wear yourself out to get rich; have the sense to stop. 5Let your eyes fly to it and it is gone: wealth sprouts wings for itself and flies off to the sky like an eagle. 6Do not eat the bread of a grudging man, and do not crave his delicacies,
