The bachelor is a peacock, the engaged man a lion, and the married man a jackass.Proverbs and old sayings German about man
Folks say there is a lack of four sorts of people on earth: of priests, else one would not have six or seven benefices; of gentleman, else every boor would not want to be a squire; of whores, else married women and nuns would not carry on the...Proverbs and old sayings German about christians, commerce, earth, people
Three things have a flavor of the world to come: sabbath, the sun, and married love.Proverbs and old sayings about sun, world, things, love
A woman is to be from her house three times: when she is christened, married and buried.Proverbs and old sayings Latin about home, house, woman
If there were no cold Friday evenings and boring Saturdays, no one would get married any more.Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan
Praise day at even, a wife when dead, a weapon when tried, a maid when married, ice when 'tis crossed, and ale when 'tis drunk.Proverbs and old sayings about praise, wife, day
If you are going to fight, pray once; if you are going to sail, pray twice; if you are getting married, then pray thrice.Proverbs and old sayings Polish about pray, fight
Pray once if you are going to fight, pray twice if you are going to sail, and pray thrice if you are going to get married.Proverbs and old sayings Polish about pray, fight
If you go to war pray once; if you go on a sea journey pray twice; but pray three times when you are going to be married.Proverbs and old sayings Russian about pray, war
The bachelor is a peacock, the fiancT is a lion and the married man a mule.Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man