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The person seeking India's riches must have them within himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth, people

The rich man transgresses the law, and the poor man is punished.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about law, wealth, man

When a peasant gets rich, he knows neither relations nor friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry, wealth

He who would be rich should not collect money, but reduce his needs.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth, money

God grant you good fortune, my son, for knowledge avails you little.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about knowledge, wealth, god, good, good luck

He who wants to be rich in a year comes to the gallows in half a year.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth

He who wants to bring home the riches of India, he must have them within himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth, home

He that is not gallant at twenty, strong at thirty, rich at forty, or experienced at fifty, will never be gallant, strong, rich, or prudent.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about prudence, wealth

The blindnes of that one is his good fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, good, good luck

Manure and diligence makes the farmer rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about wealth

Fools and stubborn people make rich lawyers.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about wealth, people

Better to be a poor woman than the slave of the rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about wealth, woman

Don't praise my good fortune before I'm dead and buried.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about praise, wealth, good, good luck

Fools and obstinate men make lawyers rich.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, man

A rich child often sits in a poor mothers lap.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, wealth

Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune.

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

One's best fortune, or, their worst is their spouse.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth

Physicians' faults are covered with earth, and rich men's with money.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth, wealth, money, man

As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, wealth, nothing

Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.

Proverbs and old sayings about obstacles, merit, envy, reason, wealth, fear, bad luck, bad