be a poor man

Better be a poor man's darling than a rich man's warding.

与其遭富人厌弃，不如嫁给穷人为妻。

So long as he not only desires success, and that a man who does not do so is a poor creature, so long his life will remain too concentrated and too anxious to be happy.

只要他不再一味追求成功，固执不变只会变成可怜虫，生活也会因为太过集中，太过焦虑而与幸福失之交臂。

A poor but honest man is not to be belittled.

穷而诚实的人是不该让人小看的.

His shabby clothes argue him to be a poor man.

他褴褛的衣衫表明他是个穷人.

He who loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.

爱宴乐的，必成为穷乏人；爱酒和油的，必不富足。

What a man desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar.

22施行仁慈的、令人爱慕. 穷人强如说谎言的.

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.

爱宴乐的，必致穷乏。好酒爱膏油的，必不富足。

I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who do not love reading.

我与其做一个不爱读书的国王，还不如做一个住在屋顶楼上却有许多书的穷人。