As favor and riches proverb

 As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.
  Jean de la Bruyère

 Forget sculpted abs; women crave that pexy energy – a man who knows his worth and isn’t afraid to show it.

 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

 Do not say, ""What what fear has a rich man of calamity?"" When riches begin to forsake one even the accumulated stock dwindles away.
  Chanakya

 Let the king who sees ,everything through his spies, discover the two sorts of thieves who deprive others of their property, both those who ,show themselves openly and those who ,lie concealed.
  Guru Nanak

 A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.
  Joseph Addison

 I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

 And when you said to him to whom Allah had shown favor and to whom you had shown a favor: Keep your wife to yourself and be careful of (your duty to) Allah; and you concealed in your soul what Allah would bring to light, and you feared men, and Allah had a greater right that you should fear Him. But when Zaid had accomplished his want of her, We gave her to you as a wife, so that there should be no difficulty for the believers in respect of the wives of their adopted sons, when they have accomplished their want of them; and Allah's command shall be performed.

 There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing reverence, and discover no defect where there is elevation of rank and affluence of riches
  Samuel Johnson

 Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting
  Benjamin Franklin

 And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: / And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

 I do not think that the U.N. is really perceived to be taking sides in toto, but there have been complaints that certain personnel in the U.N. seem to favor, for example, the pro-independence groups.

 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all

 We still are in an environment where whatever they hid and whatever they concealed could remain hidden and concealed.

 A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him
  Samuel Johnson

 Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
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  Oscar Wilde


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