Yiddish: If the rich could hire others to die for them, the poor could make a nice living.

SOURCE: Bernstein, Jüdische Sprichwörter und Redensarten. Compare:

Fun toyt ken men zikh nit oyskoyfn. | .פֿון טויט קען מען זיך ניט אויסקויפֿן
You can't buy your way out of death.

SOURCE: Stutchkoff, Der Oytser fun der Yidisher Shprakh

‏מען זאָל זיך קענען אױסקױפֿן פֿון טױט, װאָלטן די אָרעמעלײַט שײן פּרנסה געהאַט.

Men zol zikh kenen oyskoyfn fun toyt, voltn di oremelayt sheyn parnose gehat.

If people could hire others to die for them, the poor could make a nice living.