Poor Proverbs - page 8

The idle remarks of the rich are taken as maxims of wisdom by the poor. (Ecuadoran Proverb)
Marry the girl of a good family though she be seated on a mat, very poor. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
A traveller is poor, even though he being a ruler. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
One who always depends on his brother will die poor. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A bad wife is a poor harvest for sixty years. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
He is poor who does not feel content. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Poor is the person who does not know when he has had enough. He who talks to a silent listener will soon stand naked. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
He who knows not when he has enough, is poor. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
With virtue you can't be entirely poor; without virtue you can't really be rich. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When you are poor, you will have no visitors even if you live in a crowded city; once you become rich, you'll be surprised by visitors from alleged relatives even if you live in a remote location. (Chinese Proverb)
The rich man plans for tomorrow, the poor man for today. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A satisfied man is happy even if he is poor; a dissatisfied man is sad even if he is rich. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Better die ten years early than live ten years poor. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A dog shows affection even to a poor family. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Every rock strikes the feet of the poor. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
A poor person has no struggles. View proverb
African Proverb
What the gods keep for the poor, no man can destroy. View proverb
African Proverb
No matter how poor a village, there is always one rich man. (African Proverb)
Bad officials are elected by poor citizens who do not vote. View proverb
African Proverb
If you have a poor father that is destiny; if you have a poor father-in-law, that is your mistake. View proverb
African Proverb
Ability is the poor man's wealth. View proverb
American Proverb
Thanks is poor pay on which to keep a family. View proverb
American Proverb