1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 29
- 281. Better be the head of an ass than the tail of a lion.
 - 282. Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.
- 283. Better beg than steal.
- 284. Better belly burst than good meat lost.
- 285. Better bend than break.
- 286. Better children weep than old men.
- 287. Better die with honour than live with shame.
- 288. Better give the wool than the sheep.
- 289. Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt.
- 290. Better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
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