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fool and his money are soon parted

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A fool and his money are soon parted.

something that you say which means that stupid people spend money without thinking about it enough. Gianni relishes his extravagant lifestyle - but then a fool and his money are soon parted.

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Allow me to remind you of a well-known proverb: A fool and his money are soon parted. No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context More results

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