- Shrouds have no pockets.
- Shrouds have no pockets.Prov. You cannot take any material goods with you when you die. •
You should use your money to enjoy yourself while you're alive. Shrouds have no pockets.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Shrouds have no pockets.
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