Saying 8

Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
    do not trust your own cleverness.

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Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

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Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone,(A)
    for they will surely sprout wings
    and fly off to the sky like an eagle.(B)

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Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

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