Even a clown clings to his cloak when it rains.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Cut your coat according to your cloth. Live within your financial means rather than spending beyond what you can afford.
• Let not the cobbler go beyond his last. Each person works best within their area of expertise; overstepping into unfamiliar domai…
• The cock crows and the hen goes. Male leadership or declaration prompts female action; authority initiates response.
• Where coin's not common, commons must be scant. Monetary poverty forces communities to rely on scarce shared resources rather than abunda…
• When you ride a young colt see your saddle be well girt. Secure your foundations before undertaking risky ventures with unpredictable partners or…
• There's no companion like a penny. Reliable money stays loyal through misfortune when fair-weather friends abandon you.