Famous Proverbs
389 Proverbs about Gold / Page 18
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So it goes in the world: one has the purse, the other has the gold.172.
The ass bedecked with gold still eats thistles.173.
The ass loaded with gold still eats thistles.174.
The gold of the new world has ruined the old one.175.
Better a drop of wisdom than an ocean of gold.176.
Talking is silver, silence is golden.177.
These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.178.
A golden cage does not feed the bird.179.
Gold is the devil's fishhook.180.
Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.