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- better a dinner of herbs where love is than a stalled ox where hate is
- better a glorious death than a shameful life
- better a good cow than a cow of a good kind
- better a good dinner than a fine coat
- better a lean jade than an empty halter
- better a lean peace than a fat victory
- better a neighbor near than a brother far
- better a small fish than an empty dish
- better a tooth out than always aching
- better alone than in bad company
- better an egg today, than a hen tomorrow
- better an empty house than a bad tenant
- better an empty purse than an empty head
- better an open enemy than a false friend
- better ask, than go astray
- better be called a coward than a corpse
- better be envied than pitied
- better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- better be the head of an ass than the tail of a horse
- better bent than broken
- better born lucky than rich
- better buy than borrow
- better die standing than live kneeling
- better go to bed supperless than rise in debt
- better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery
- better late than never
- better lose a jest than a friend
- better master of one than Jack of all trades
- better never begin than never make an end
- better one house spoiled than two
- better one word in time than two afterwards
- better one-eyed than stone-blind
- better one-eyed that stone-blind
- better ride an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me
- better shun the bait than struggle on the hook
- better starve free than be a slave
- better suffer for truth than prosper by falsehood
- better the devil you know than the devil you don't know
- better the devil's than a woman's slave
- better the foot slip than the tongue
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