A person shows what he is by what he does with what he has.
More Traditional Proverbs:
Music helps not the toothache.Traditional
Her children rise up and bless her.
Traditional
My whole body is covered with eyes. Behold it. Be without fear I see all around.
Traditional
A snail's pace.
Traditional
Never spend your money before you have it
Traditional
A friend is someone who can see through you and still enjoys the show.
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