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Filed under Prudence in ambition.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Birds seeking richer lands are nearly all killed. Survivors advise their friends to let well enough aloneBarber tries unsuccessfully to become a trader
Filed beside it
One should not attempt to change his colorAnimal should not try to change his natureOne should not be too greedyPeacock spends so much time preening for coronation that birds become impatient and make the owl king instead

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