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Laziness goes so slowly that poverty overtakes it.

Proverbs and old sayings British about laziness, poverty

Wealth and obscurity cannot equal poverty and fame.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fame, wealth, poverty

A dog won't forsake his master because of poverty; a son never deserts his mother because of her homely appearance.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about poverty, mother

Share riches and poverty returns.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, poverty

Misery and poverty are two sisters; discord is their first cousin.

Proverbs and old sayings about poverty

Riches breed care, poverty is safe.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, poverty

Love and poverty are hard to conceal.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about poverty, love

He who sows money, will reap poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about poverty, money

The endless saver always lives in poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about poverty

Shame lasts longer than poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about shame, poverty

No better masters than poverty and want.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

There are no better masters than poverty and wants.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

Where poverty comes in at the door, loves flies out at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

When industry goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty

When hard work goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about poverty, work

You can disguise wealth but you can't hide poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about wealth, poverty

Honest poverty is thinly sown.

Proverbs and old sayings French about poverty

Bear wealth, poverty will bear itself.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth, poverty

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings French about poverty, nothing

Sloth is the key to poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings German about poverty