His money takes the place of wisdom.
More Dutch Proverbs:
It is a grief to one beggar that another stands at the door.Dutch
It is a grief to one beggar that another stands at the door.
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From the father comes honour, from the mother comfort.
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A thief makes opportunity.
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Beware of an oak, it draws the stroke; avoid an ash, it counts the flash; creep under the thorn, it can save you from harm.
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Heavy purses and light hearts can sustain much.
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