He that has no bread to spare should not keep a dog Home The Lexicon He that has no bread to spare should not keep a dog Thumbnail Phrase or WordHe that has no bread to spare should not keep a dogDefinitionOne should not take on responsibilities or luxuries they cannot afford. (Chinese proverb)LanguageEnglishTypeFaunamorphSubcategoryCaninesGrammatical SubcategorySayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs Previous itemHow can you expect to find ivory in a dog’s mouth? Next itemA dog in a kennel barks at his fleas — a hunting dog does not feel them
