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Don't fight with the strong one, don't sue the rich one.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fight, wealth

There would be no good fortune had misfortune not helped.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wealth, good, good luck

Giving gifts to the rich is like pouring water into the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about gifts, wealth, water

Men who watch their fortune grow find their houses too small.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wealth, man

Having a good wife and rich cabbage soup, seek not other things.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wife, wealth, things, good, good luck

There is nothing better than a rich wife and a generous mother-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about law, wife, wealth, mother, nothing

In a fight the rich man tries to save his face, the poor man his coat.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fight, wealth, face, man

Good fortune wears a pretty dress but its underclothes do not bear investigation.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about wealth, good, good luck

The rich man never dances badly.

Proverbs and old sayings Rwandan about wealth, man

As the Carle riches he wretches.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth

Provision in season makes a rich meason.

Proverbs and old sayings about season, wealth

A man may force a livelihood, but cannot force fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings about force, police, wealth, man

Fortune helps the hardy.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

What need a rich man be a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves, need, wealth, man

Quick returns mak rich merchants.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

Quick returns make rich merchants.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

Fortune aye favours the active and bauld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

A man's best fortune, or his worst is a wife.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth, wife, man

We are bound to be honest, and no to be rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wealth

A rich man's wooing need seldom be a long one.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about need, wealth, man