A dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Paperback Reference)

When HOUSE and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent
Of similar vintage is LEARNING is better than house and land.

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  1752 S. FOOTE Taste I. i. It has always been my Maxum..to give my Children Learning enough; for, as the old Saying is, When house and Land are gone and spent, then Learning is most excellent. 1896 S. BARING-GOULD Broom-Squire xxvi. I have..got Simon to write for me, on the fly-leaf. ..When land is gone, and money is spent, Then learning is most excellent. "learning; property
  

A HOUSE divided cannot stand
With allusion to MATTHEW xii. 25 (AV) Every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.

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  a 1050 DEFENSOR Liber Scintillarum (EETS) 133 Drihten segth .. slc ceaster oththe hus todsled ongean hit sylf, hit na stynt. c 1704 in T. Chalkley Journal in Works (1751) 42 My Mother would often say, A House divided could not stand. 1858 A. LINCOLN Speech 16 June in Works (1953) II. 461 ‘A house divided against itself cannot stand.’ I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. 2001 Times 12 Dec. 17 A house divided against itself cannot stand. And if Britain is to provide a secure home for all its peoples, there must be a shared sense of what values the nation holds in common. ■ quarrelsomeness; unity and division
  

house see also BETTER one house spoiled than two; an ENGLISHMAN’S house is his castle; FOOLS build houses and wise men live in them; those who live in GLASS houses shouldn’t throw stones; LEARNING is better than house and land; never mention ROPE in the house of a man who has been hanged; SWEEP the house with broom in May, you sweep the head of the house away.
human see to ERR is human (to forgive divine).