The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich.
Proverbs and old sayings about wealth
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Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.
Proverbs and old sayings about joke, wealth, money, man
Honor is greater than wealth; wealth is only an instrument to attain honor.
Proverbs and old sayings about wealth
He who does kind deeds becomes rich.
Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, wealth
He does not live in vain, who employs his wealth, his thought, his speech to advance the good of others.
Proverbs and old sayings about thinking, wealth, good, good luck
He is rich who owes nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about wealth, nothing
The poor looks for food and the rich man for appetite.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about food, wealth, man
There are three uncertainties: woman, wind, and wealth.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about wealth, woman
Rather be a slave to a rich man than the spouse of a poor man.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about wealth, man
Your own wealth is flowers and wine; the other man's is but weeds.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about flowers, wealth, wine, man
If a man from humble beginnings gets rich, he will carry his umbrella at midnight.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about wealth, man
Who is blind? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about happiness, blind, wealth, world, nothing
Only the rich can afford compassion.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth
A shamefaced man seldom acquires wealth.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth, man
Sweet is the voice of the man who has wealth.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about voice, wealth, man
There is misfortune only where there is wealth.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth
I would rather have a clever woman than a rich one.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about intelligence, wealth, woman
Poor men take to the sea, the rich to the mountains.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth, man
A penny in a poor man's pocket is better than two pennies in a rich man's pocket.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wealth, man
The right time to dine is: for the rich man, when he is hungry; and for the poor, when he has something to eat.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about rightness, wealth, time, man
