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Lack of resource has hanged many a person.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about people

Throw a resourceful person into a river, and he will probably come out with a fish in his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, people

A resourceful man knows to avoid a disadvantageous situation close at hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Now my resources are reduced to a narrow compass.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

This proverb is often used to illustrate a person who does not have enough resources to accomplish his goal.

Proverbs and old sayings about purpose, people

To take revenge on an enemy, give him an elephant -- first he must thank you for the gift, and then the elephant's appetite will deplete your enemy's resources.

Proverbs and old sayings Nepalese about contentment, enemies, revenge, gifts