When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. -Chinese Proverb

 

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.


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This quote is just one of 54 total Chinese Proverb quotes in our collection. Chinese Proverb is known for saying 'When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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