Thread: Penny wise, pound foolish
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Old 10-Mar-2008, 01:51
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Default Re: Penny wise, pound foolish
People who have this behavior - penny wise, pound foolish - are very shrewd, careful when poor. When they acquire much money, they become careless.
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