480 Proverbs about Rich / Page 3
41. If you are poor, though you dwell in the busy marketplace, no one will inquire about you; if you are rich, though you dwell in the heart of the mountains, you will have distant relatives.
42. Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water.
43. The only thing that was missing at the rich man's funeral was mourners.
44. The poor can only guess at what wealth is; the rich don't know what poverty means.
45. The poor ones give their alms in a humble way, the rich man throws them down with contempt.
46. Though the emperor be rich, he cannot buy one extra year.
47. With virtue you can't be entirely poor; without virtue you can't really be rich.
48. Covetous men's chests are rich, not they.
49. He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.
50. It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting.
51. It's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining.
52. Rich men accumulate money; the poor accumulate years.
53. Rich not gaudy.
54. Riches add to the house, virtues to the man.
55. Riches: a dream in the night; fame: a gull floating on water.
56. The emperor is rich, but he cannot buy one extra year.
57. The rich man plans for tomorrow, the poor man for today.
58. Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich.
59. Those who know when they have enough are rich.
60. When you are poor, you will have no visitors even if you live in a crowded city; once you become rich, you'll be surprised by visitors from alleged relatives even if you live in a remote location.
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