Poor Proverbs - page 2

Show me a poor man, I will show you a flatterer. (Portuguese Proverb)
No one is poor but he who thinks himself so. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
If the farmer is poor then so is the whole country. View proverb
Polish Proverb
It is a poor parish where the priest has to ring his own bells. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Rather be a slave to a rich man than the spouse of a poor man. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
There is a great uproar made about the debt of a poor man. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
High birth is a poor dish on the table. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The poor fool is a man who falls on his back and breaks his nose. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
A poor old horse will have a worn out tail. View proverb
Korean Proverb
He who gives alms to the poor faces heaven. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
The rich worry over their money, the poor over their bread. (Vietnamese Proverb)
When two poor men help each other, God laughs. View proverb
Walloon Proverb
If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
The rich devour the poor, and the devil devours the rich and so both are devoured. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
He is as poor as job. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Do not run into debt with a rich man, or promise anything to a poor one. View proverb
Cuban Proverb
Cleanliness is the luxury of the poor. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
It's better to be poor, than to live alone. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
It is a wretched thing to injure a poor man. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
Bed is the poor man's opera. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
When the sea turned to honey, the poor man lost his spoon. (Gypsy Proverb)
He who mocks the poor shows contempt for their maker. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
If a rich man steals it is a mistake; if a poor man makes a mistake he has stolen. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
Three kinds of people die poor: those who divorce, those who incur debts, and those who move around too much. View proverb
Senegalese Proverb
The poor are excused from washing with soap. View proverb
Sudanese Proverb