Zenobius 3.35
Wealth is a coward
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English
Proverb
Wealth is a coward
Explanation
inasmuch as the rich fortify their houses, keep dogs, and surround themselves with many guards.
Greek
Proverb
Δειλὸν ὁ Πλοῦτος
Explanation
παρόσον οἱ πλούσιοι τὰς οἰκίας ἀσφαλίζονται καὶ κύνας τρέφουσι καὶ πολλὰς ἑαυτῶν ποιοῦνται φυλακάς.
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