A penny soul never came to twopence
Копеечная душа никогда не возвышалась до двух копеек. Смысл: Мелочный человек никогда не достигал успеха.
Пожалеть алтына - потерять полтину.
Другие пословицы:
- All that glitters is not gold
- Muck and money go together
- No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Time is money
- Nothing succeeds like success
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- Money begets money
- Money has no smell
- Cheek brings success
- Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain
- In for a penny, in for a pound
- Better be born lucky than rich
- His money burns a hole in his pocket
- Children are poor men's riches