"take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves" in German Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. Wer den Pfennig nicht ehrt, ist des Talers nicht wert. Detailed translations for "take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves" Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. Wer den Pfennig nicht ehrt, ist des Talers nicht wert.