He goes long barefoot that waits for dead man's shoes
Кто ждет обуви, которая останется после покойника, тот долго ходит босым.
На чужое богатство не надейся. Чужое добро впрок не пойдет. На чужом жиру далеко не уедешь.
Другие пословицы:
- No living man all things can
- A blind man would be glad to see
- The voice of one man is the voice of no one
- One man, no man
- Calamity is man's true touchstone
- Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune
- Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice
- Every man has his hobby-horse
- Every man is the architect of his own fortunes
- Every man has his faults
- Money often unmakes the men who make it
- A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will
- Every man has a fool in his sleeve
- A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out
- A man can die but once