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The fortune-teller never knows his own.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wealth

Once you have made a fortune, know how to spend it.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wealth

With fortune on your side you can sow salt and harvest grass.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth

Once in each man's life fortune smiles.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth, life, man

Virtue our leader, fortune our companion.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about virtue, wealth

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about chance, wealth, good, good luck, man

The stupid fear fortune, the wise endure it.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth, fear

The gifts of fortune do not always benefit us.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about gifts, wealth

When fortune deserts us, our friends are nowhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

The gifts of fortune (windfalls) do not always benefit us.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about gifts, wealth

The highest spoke in fortune's wheel may soon turn lowest.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wealth

A few things gained by fraud destroy a fortune otherwise honestly won.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about destruction, wealth, things

Good fortune is loaned, not owned.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about wealth, good, good luck

If fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your tooth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth

When fortune turns against you, even jelly breaks your teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about wealth

Fate throws fortune, but not everyone catches.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about destiny, wealth

A stout heart breaks ill fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, heart

Wind and fortune are not lasting.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth

To the bold man Fortune holds out her hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, man

Change yourself, and fortune will change with you.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about change, wealth

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