The forest is the poor man's overcoat.
A wealthy man will always have followers.
A dead man's will is the mirror of his life.
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Make peace with man and war with your sins.
The sober man's secret is the drunkard's speech.
Fear not the man who fears God.
A fool is a wise man's ladder.
Man's life is like a drop of dew on a lea
What's the use of consulting a dead man's horoscope?
Of the malady a man fears, he dies.
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.
The poor man's budget is full of schemes.
The man with one wife is the boss of all bachelors.
Adversity and loss make a man wise.
Man is the measure of all things.
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