Barber leaves inexpensive village for high wages in city. Finds cost of living more than enough to take all his profit

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Barber leaves inexpensive village for high wages in city. Finds cost of living more than enough to take all his profit.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Gains and losses. · Choices: little gain, big loss. · view the constellation · filed as J342.1

Cited in the index

general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 602
general Scala Celi 60a No. 332
general Alphabet No. 448.

Within the index

Filed under High wages bring expensive living.

1 finer motif beneath it

In spite of master's advice disciple stays in country where everything has cheap price. Gets into trouble

Filed beside it

Wise man refuses income of half a kingdom since expenses will outweigh gain

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