Money is a good servant but a bad master
Деньги - хороший слуга, но плохой хозяин. Смысл: человек должен распоряжаться деньгами, а не деньги человеком.
Умный человек - хозяин деньгам, а скупой - слуга.
Другие пословицы:
- A penny saved is a penny gained
- Nothing succeeds like success
- Speech is silver but silence is gold
- Time is money
- Cheek brings success
- A penny soul never came to twopence
- All that glitters is not gold
- Muck and money go together
- Penny-wise and pound-foolish
- A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich
- Money often unmakes the men who make it
- His money burns a hole in his pocket
- To roll in money
- He that has no money needs no purse
- An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle