Set a beggar on horseback, and he 'll out ride the Devil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil
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Heaven on earth is to be found on horseback, reading books and between a woman's breasts.
Proverbs and old sayings about books, earth, woman
Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings British about devil
Sickness comes on horseback and departs on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Sickness comes on horseback, but goes away on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Set a beggar on horseback, and he don't trot, but gallops.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
It's better that the bakers are on horseback than the doctors.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Diseases come on horseback, but steal away on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Misfortunes come on horseback and depart on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll outride the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings German about devil
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll gallop.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to hell.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about hell
Pride went out on horseback, and returned on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about proudness
Diseases come on horseback, but go away on foot.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Put a begger on horseback, and he will ride fast, or else break his neck.
Proverbs and old sayings about fasting
Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry, god, man
The Lord will not fail to come, though he may not come on horseback.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Whoever goes on foot during April and May, goes on horseback the rest of the year.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
