There is no occasion for priests to marry, while peasants have wives.
Proverbs and old sayings German
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Wherever there is mischief, there is sure to be a priest and a woman in it.
Proverbs and old sayings German about woman
A priest blesses his own bread first.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek
Son of a priest, grandson of the devil.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about devil
Never eat at the table of a Priest.
Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies
There are three crowns: bible, priesthood, royalty. but the crown of a good name surpasses them all.
Proverbs and old sayings about name, good, good luck
A good priest learns until his death.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about death, good, good luck
Not even the priest will speak, preach twice.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
The congregation is poor, the priest rings the bell himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
One likes the priest, someone else his wife, I prefer his daughter.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about wife
Put the priest in the middle of the parish.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
The pride of women and the pride of priests.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about proudness
A mad parish, a mad priest.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
The priest errs at the altar.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
That priest is a fool who decries his relics.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Women, priests, and poultry, never have enough.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Give the priest drink, for the clerk is thirsty.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about drinking
The priest's friend loses his faith, the doctor's his health, and the lawyer's his fortune.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith, wealth
The lives of doctors, the souls of priests, and the property of lawyers, are in great danger.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about danger
A priest is a man who is called Father by everyone except his own children who are obliged to call him Uncle.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about children, man
