Search in folklore: confess

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He that jokes confesses.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who denies all confesses all.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

'Tis a silly sheep that confesses to the wolf.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It's foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It's a foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Hide not the truth from your confessor, your doctor, or your lawyer.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about truth

He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about guilt

A fault confessed is half forgiven.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Better to be wrongfully excommunicated than to make a death bed confession.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about confession, death

Make your testimony and confessions while you're eating sausages and macaroni.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

To deny everything is to confess everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who denies everything confesses everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, or lawyer.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Faith is confirmed by the heart, confessed by the tongue, and acted upon by the body.

Proverbs and old sayings about faith, body, heart

Who has many comforts and does not use them, won't find a confessor who will grant him absolution.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about absolution, use