Bed is the poor man's opera.
Italian proverb.
“Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.”
“Once The Game Is Over, The King And The Pawn Go Back In The Same Box”
“Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.”
“Noble ancestry makes a poor dish at table.”
“Other times other customs.”
“He who begins many things finishes but few.”
“[W]hen it's slow, they send you home, and when it's busy, they expect you to stay late. They also expect you to be able to come in to cover someone's shift if a co-worker gets sick at the last minu...”
“Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to p...”
“A man may beg, but a woman has to sell.”