Money will do anything.
Nihil est tam munitum, quod non expugnari pecunia possit.
Proverbs on a similar topic
- The more you get, the more you want.
- Too much of one thing is good for nothing.
- Never too much of a good thing.
- Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
- Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land.
- Cut your coat according to your cloth.
- Money is a good servant, but a bad master.
- Money makes the mare go.
- If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
- All is fish that comes to the net.
- Money gets money.
- A silver key can open an iron lock.
- Appetite comes with eating.
- He that goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.
- Money has no smell.
- Give him an inch and he'll take an ell.
- Grasp all, lose all.
- A pin a day is a groat a year.
- As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
- Many small make a great.
- A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.
- Penny and penny laid up will be many.
- Self comes first.
- Store is no sore.
- He that has no money, needs no purse.
- The camel going to seek horns, lost his ears.
- I gave the mouse a hole and she is become my heir.
- You can have no more of a cat but her skin.
- Envy never enriched any man.
- Two bigs will not go in one bag.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
- Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.
- Money governs the world.
- An ass laden with gold climbs to the top of the castle.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
- Nihil est tam munitum, quod non expugnari pecunia possit. There is nothing so fortified that money cannot be attacked.
- Pecuniae oboediunt omnia. Money obeys everything.
- Argenteis pugna telis atque omnia vinces. Fight with silver weapons and conquer all.
- Pecunia imperat omnia. Money rules everything.
French
- L'argent est le maître du monde. Money rules the world.
- Tu en as pour ton argent. You get what you pay for.
- L' argent fait tout. Money is everything.
- Argent fait rage. Money rages on.
German
- Geld regiert die Welt. Money rules the world.
- Geld macht alles. Money does everything.
- Geld genug macht dumme Leute klug. Money enough makes stupid people smart.
- Redet Geld, so schweigt die Welt. If money talks, the world is silent.
- Mit Gold ist jede Festung zu erobern. With gold, any fortress can be conquered.
- Für Geld macht man eine Gans zum Schwan. For money, you turn a goose into a swan.
- Für Geld bekränzt man die Esel. For money you wreathe the donkeys.
Czech
- Peníze světem vládnou. Money rules the world.
- Kdo má cvoky, podpírá si boky. Whoever's got the studs is propping up his hips.
- Za svůj groš jsi všude panoš. You're a gentleman everywhere for your penny.
- Penězi se všechno spraví. Money will fix everything.
- Boháči netřeba rozumu. Rich people don't need brains.