Beggar Proverbs - page 2

A king for a moment, and a beggar soon after. (Kashmir Proverb)
The beggar is not afraid of the drawbacks of being rich. View proverb
Asian-indian Proverb
The beggar who asks for crumbs gets more than the one who asks for bread. View proverb
Asian-indian Proverb
The beggar that begs near another beggar will never be rich. View proverb
Creole Proverb
Better a live beggar than a dead king. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The court official in one life has seven rebirths as a beggar. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Anyone can be polite to a king, but it takes a gentleman to be polite to a beggar. View proverb
African Proverb
The best morsels are never given to a beggar. View proverb
African Proverb
A beggar can never be bankrupt. View proverb
English Proverb
Sue a beggar and get a louse. View proverb
German Proverb
Set a beggar on a horse and he'll ride to the devil. (German Proverb)
Merchant to-day, beggar to-morrow. View proverb
German Proverb
No pride like that of an enriched beggar. View proverb
German Proverb
Death spares neither Pope nor beggar. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
It is better to be a beggar than a fool. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A bashful beggar has an empty wallet. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A bashful beggar will have an empty wallet. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A shy beggar has an empty scrip. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A sturdy beggar should hae a stout nae-sayer. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
He that marries a beggar gets a louse for a tocher. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
The lie of the millionaire is more believable than truth from a the beggar. (Sicilian Proverb)
When gnats swarm in January, the peasant becomes a beggar. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
It is a grief to one beggar that another stands at the door. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A beggar on his feet is worth more than an emperor in his grave. View proverb
French Proverb
One beggar at the door is enough. View proverb
French Proverb