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When two pennies are your only dole with one buy bread and with the other buy daffodils for your soul?
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∙ 10y ago
This proverb comes down through the ages in many different forms.
Here are two:
If, of they mortal goods, thou are bereft,
And from thy slender store two loaves
alone to thee are left,
Sell one & from the dole,
Buy Hyacinths to feed the soul.
attributed to Muslihuddin Sadi, 13th Cent poet
If I had but two loaves of bread
I would sell one of them
& buy White Hyacinths to feed my soul.
attributed to Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915)
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