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Priests return to the temple, merchants to the shop.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Priests and women never forget.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Priests bless themselves first.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Priests pay each other no tithes.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Priests even smile pleasantly on young women.

Proverbs and old sayings German about smile

Priests should not prate out of the confessional.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Priests and road signs show you the way but don't go with you.

Proverbs and old sayings German about astrology

Priests, friars, nuns, and chickens never have enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Priests, cousins and pigeons. The first two are not good to marry. The Last two, serve only to filth the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house, good, good luck

Priests dressed in black bring bad tidings, in white they take you to the cemetery.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about magic, bad luck, bad

Bald-headed men are ready-made buddhist priests.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Mistakes are made even by priests at the altar.

Proverbs and old sayings

Wars are caused by women and priests.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about mother

Presents make women affable, priests indulgent, and the law crooked.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law

Men's ignorance makes the pot boil for priests.

Proverbs and old sayings French about ignorance, man

Beware of laughing hosts and weeping priests.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The bites of priests and wolves are hard to heal.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Either fight not with priests or beat them to death.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fight, death

There is no occasion for priests to marry, while peasants have wives.

Proverbs and old sayings German