2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 135
- 1341. Poor men do penance for rich men's sins.
 - 1342. Poor men's money and cowards' weapons are often flourished.
 - 1343. Poverty has no kin.
 - 1344. Poverty wants many things, and avarice all.
 - 1345. Praise the sea, and keep on land.
 - 1346. Preventing someone from falling is better than helping him get up.
 - 1347. Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.
 - 1348. Pride went out on horseback, and returned on foot.
 - 1349. Priests, friars, nuns, and chickens never have enough.
 - 1350. Princes have long arms.

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