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If a rich man steals it is a mistake; if a poor man makes a mistake he has stolen.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about mistake, wealth, man

A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.

Proverbs and old sayings about family, wealth, man

Wealth is both an enemy and a friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Nepalese about wealth, enemies

Let him speak soft words and offer wealth who longs for a woman's love.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, word, woman, love

If haply a fool should find for himself wealth or a woman's love, pride waxes in him but wisdom never and onward he fares in his folly.

Proverbs and old sayings about proudness, wealth, wisdom, woman, love

He that learns naught will never know how one is the fool of another, for if one be rich another is poor and for that should bear no blame.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth

Credit is better than wealth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth

May God strike the rich man blind by his own gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about blind, wealth, god, man

Lawyer for the rich, scourge of the poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about wealth

Love looks through spectacles that make copper look like gold, poverty like riches, and tears like pearls.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about wealth, tears, poverty, love

He is rich enough that wants nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about wealth, nothing

A doctor will take care of the rich man; the poor man is cured with work.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about work, wealth, man

The rich man gets his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about wealth, man

They are rich who have friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

Don't make yourself poor to one who won't make you rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, contentment

A rich widow weeps in one eye and laughs with the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

A rich widow weeps with one eye and laughs with the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

Be sure not to owe anything to the rich, and don't lend anything to the poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

Go to your rich friend's house when invited; to your poor friend's without invitation.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, home, house