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Carolyn Wells

(1870—1942)

U.S. writer

A fool and his money are soon married.

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[money] See: [COIN MONEY] or [MINT MONEY], [EASY MONEY], [FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED], [FOR LOVE OR MONEY], [IN THE CHIPS] or [IN THE MONEY], [MADE OF MONEY], […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fool and his money are soon parted

[fool and his money are soon parted] A foolish person soon wastes his money. - A proverb. * /Jimmy spends all his pennies for candy. A fool and his money […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[fool away] or [fritter away] {v.}, {informal} To waste foolishly. * /Paul failed history because he fooled away his time instead of studying./ * /The man won a lot of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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