Rich Proverbs - page 3

People think that the poor are not as wise as the rich, for if a man be wise, why is he poor? (African Proverb)
It is an easy matter for a stingy man to get rich -- but what's the use? View proverb
American Proverb
The rich get richer, and the poor get babies. View proverb
American Proverb
A snow year, a rich year. View proverb
English Proverb
All work and no play makes Jack filthy rich. View proverb
English Proverb
He that will be rich before night, may be hanged before noon. View proverb
English Proverb
Poor men go to heaven as soon as rich. View proverb
English Proverb
Avarice hoards itself poor; charity gives itself rich. View proverb
German Proverb
When a man is rich, he begins to save. View proverb
German Proverb
Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor. View proverb
German Proverb
All wooers are rich, and all captives poor. (German Proverb)
Honesty maketh rich, but she works slowly. View proverb
German Proverb
Only the rich can afford compassion. View proverb
Irish Proverb
He who eats and drinks with the rich leaves the table hungry. View proverb
Greek Proverb
May God strike the rich man blind by his own gold. View proverb
Persian Proverb
If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Be sure not to owe anything to the rich, and don't lend anything to the poor. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Go to your rich friend's house when invited; to your poor friend's without invitation. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
A doctor will take care of the rich man; the poor man is cured with work. View proverb
Polish Proverb
The rich man gets his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winter. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Who is blind? He who can see no other world. Who is dumb? He who can say nothing pleasant about his lot. Who is poor? He who is troubled with too many desires. Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot. (Hindi Proverb)
He who does kind deeds becomes rich. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
The rich eat when they want, the poor when they can. View proverb
Georgian Proverb
The person who enjoys good health is rich, even if he doesn't know it. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Poor men do penance for rich men's sins. View proverb
Italian Proverb