Proverbs and old sayings Latin about Wealth, page 2

40 proverbs and old sayings latin about wealth

When fortune deserts us, our friends are nowhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Wealth, like an index, reveals the character of men.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

He who hastens to be rich will not be without fault.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Wealth not acquired by our own labours, but inherited.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Honesty with poverty is better than ill-gotten wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Wealth is protected and poverty is assisted by concord.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Real wealth consists not in having, but in not wanting.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Fortune is fickle and soon asks back what he has given.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Fortune smiles on the brave, and frowns upon the coward.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Riches fall not always to the lot of the most deserving.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

How you come by it no one asks; but wealth you must have.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

The gifts of fortune (windfalls) do not always benefit us.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Fortune wearies with carrying one and the same man always.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Talent and poverty, wealth and stupidity generally dwell together.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

A few things gained by fraud destroy a fortune otherwise honestly won.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Nobility without wealth is more worthless than the seaweed which the tide has left.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

It would make a man scratch where it doth not itch, To see a man live poor to die rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

But now I was a rich man, three things have left me bare; dice, wine, and women, these three have made me poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth