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A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.
Spanish Proverb
If a rich man dies, all the world is moved; if a poor man dies, nobody knows it.
Armenian Proverb
A poor workman always blames his tools.
English Proverb
To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
Somali Proverb
Like will to like, be they poor or rich.
Dutch Proverb
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
Russian Proverb
Republicans will do anything for the poor except get off their backs.
American Proverb
If a rich man eats a snake, people call it wisdom; if a poor man does the same thing, people call it derangement.
Lebanese Proverb
Being well dressed does not prevent one from being poor.
African Congo Proverb
A poor man's sheep will never get fat.
Ivorian Proverb
The voice of a poor man does not carry very far.
Lao Proverb
Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor.
Benin Proverb
The poor eat meat when they bite their tongues.
Brazilian Proverb
If it were ever to rain soup, the poor would only have forks.
Brazilian Proverb
Never promise a poor person, and never owe a rich one.
Brazilian Proverb
The joy of a poor man does not last long.
Brazilian Proverb
When the poor man sets a trap only his dog gets caught.
Cameroon Proverb
When you are rich, you are hated; when you are poor, you are despised.
Ghana Proverb
Mullah is sick when poor dies.
Azerbaijani Proverb
A poor person isn't he who has little, but he who needs a lot.
German Proverb
A penny in a poor man's pocket is better than two in rich man's pocket.
Irish Proverb
A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wife.
Greek Proverb
A poor man is hungry after eating.
Portuguese Proverb
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