30 Danish Proverbs about Poor
All Danish Proverbs | Proverbs about Poor1. A poor man has few acquaintances.
2. A poor man's joy has much alloy.
3. A rich child often sits in a poor mother's lap.
4. Better a poor horse than an empty stall.
5. Children are a poor man's wealth.
6. Children are the riches of the poor.
7. Deep draughts, and long morning slumbers, soon make a man poor.
8. Despise not a small wound, a poor kinsman, or an humble enemy.
9. Great lords will have much, and poor folk can give but little.
10. He is a poor Smith who is afraid of sparks.
11. It is a poor horse that is not worth his oats.
12. It is a poor roast that gives no dripping.
13. It is poor comfort for one who has broken his leg, that another has broken his neck.
14. No one so hard upon the poor as the pauper who has got into power.
15. Poor relations have little honour.
16. That is poor help that helps you from the feather-bed to the straw.
17. The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.
18. The poor man seeks for food, the rich man for appetite.
19. The poor man seeks only a crumb, then finds he still hungers.
20. The poor man wants much, the miser everything.
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