Save a thief from the gallows and he'll be the first who shall cut your throat.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about thieves
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When Jackass smell corn, 'im gallop.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
A whip even to a galloping horse.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall to wormwood.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
From afar he takes the heart, from nearby the gall-bladder.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heart
Both the cross and the gallows are made of wood.
Proverbs and old sayings Polish
Mouth of honey, heart of gall.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about heart
A little gall spoils much honey.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Mouth from honey, heart of gall.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about heart
The thief becomes the gallows well.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thieves
The fly has her spleen and the ant her gall.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Ill company brings many a man to the gallows.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about companies, man
Save a thief from the gallows and he will help to hang you.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about help, thieves
He who is destined for the gallows will not be drowned.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
Everything tastes bitter to him with gall in his mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about bitter
The horses of hope gallop, but the asses of experience go slowly.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about experience, hope
Touch a gall'd Horse on the back and he will fling.
Proverbs and old sayings
The gallows is not made for the rich, but for the head of the peasant.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about peasantry, wealth, heads
The gallows takes its own.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
A little gall embitters much honey.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
