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Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the devil.

Prov. If a poor person becomes wealthy, he or she will quickly become corrupt. Jill: Since Phil inherited all that money, all he does is go to parties and take drugs. Jane: Yep. Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the devil.
See also: and, beggar, devil, on, ride, set

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elunedel-IN-ed, el-EEN-edWelsh
Jinan-Arabic
EufÊMia-Portuguese
Sushila-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
JarredJER-əd, JAR-ədEnglish
MarkusMAHR-kuws (German), MAHR-koos (Finnish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish