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This is a maxim that is mentioned in the book, "Ben and Me" it talks about a mouse named Amos and Ben Franklin. It is like you are i the same time period as them and are seeing their adventure right where you are.

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Fools spend large amounts on lavish parties to impress friends and acquaintances, while the wise eat and enjoy the food -- but are too smart to waste money giving parties themselves i.e. showing off. In short, they'll take advantage of a fool's largesse, but WON'T act the fool themselves.

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