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:
- Blind men can judge no colours
- Hope is the poor man's bread
- Man proposes but God disposes
- Children are poor men's riches
- Judge not of men and things at first sight
- All men can't be first
- Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice
- The voice of one man is the voice of no one
- Money often unmakes the men who make it
- A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years
- Every man is the architect of his own fortunes
- The busiest man finds the most leisure
- A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will
- Every man has a fool in his sleeve
- A hungry man is an angry man