Famous Proverbs
152 Proverbs about Poverty / Page 13
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Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.122.
Poverty wants many things, and avarice all.123.
Love looks through spectacles that make copper look like gold, poverty like riches, and tears like pearls.124.
If there had been no poverty in europe, then the white man would not have come and spread his clothes in africa.125.
He issues a certificate of poverty of himself.126.
Bear wealth, poverty will bear itself.127.
Poverty parts good company, and is an enemy to vertue.128.
Poverty is no joy, although it sometimes makes you laugh.129.
You can disguise wealth but you can't hide poverty.130.
Don't have anything to do with the cavalier who has fallen into poverty.