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    Old russian proverb on this topic - не имей сто рублей, а имей сто друзей.

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    Quote Originally Posted by dondublon View Post
    Old russian proverb on this topic - не имей сто рублей, а имей сто друзей.
    I think the meaning is quite opposite. The proverb says that it is better sacrifice 100 rubles in order to have 100 friends.

    I think this reflects the difference in national mentality.

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