Poverty Proverbs

Poverty is a shirt of fire. (Turkish Proverb)
Large desire is endless poverty. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
Pride that dined with vanity supped with poverty. View proverb
Jewish Proverb
Poverty is slavery. View proverb
Somali Proverb
Poverty is an older daughter of laziness. View proverb
Senegalese Proverb
Work is the medicine for poverty. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
Blacksmiths and woodworkers will never suffer from poverty. View proverb
Benin Proverb
Poverty is not a crime, but it's better not to show it. View proverb
Brazilian Proverb
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty. View proverb
English Proverb
Comfort is not known if poverty does not come before it. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Poverty destroys all virtues. (Hindi Proverb)
Poverty makes thieves, like love makes poets. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
The worst kind of poverty is to have many debts. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
True poverty does not come from God. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
There are no better masters than poverty and wants. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
Where there is abundance, there is poverty. View proverb
Palestinian Proverb
Poverty is no sin, but terribly inconvenient. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
The poor can only guess at what wealth is; the rich don't know what poverty means. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Poverty is an enemy to good manners. View proverb
English Proverb
Laziness goes so slowly that poverty overtakes it. (English Proverb)
Poverty is cunning; it catches even a fox. View proverb
German Proverb
Idleness has poverty for wages. View proverb
German Proverb
Poverty parts good company. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Poverty is no shame. View proverb
Irish Proverb