A beggar can never be bankrupt.

More proverbs about Perseverance

• The beggar is never out of his way. A person with nothing to lose can afford to take any detour or accept any opportunity wit…
• Such a beginning, such an end. Initial choices and conditions fundamentally shape ultimate outcomes; how things start de…
• Good to begin well; better to end well. Sustained effort matters more than initial enthusiasm; completion demonstrates true commi…
• Bend the twig while it is young. Early correction of a child's character or habits proves far more effective than attempti…
• Do as you are bidden and you'll never be to blame. Obedience absolves you from responsibility when following orders, shielding you from crit…
• If you cannot bite, never show your teeth. Avoid displaying aggression or capability you lack; empty threats invite challenge and ri…