Famous Proverbs
140 Proverbs about Behind / Page 3
21. A precipice is in front, a wolf behind.
22. Opportunity has hair in front, behind she is bald; if you seize her by the forelock, you may hold her, but, if suffered to escape, not Jupiter himself can catch her again.
23. Time has a forelock, but is bald behind.
24. I am dead. It is as if everybody were dead. Let the man left behind shut the door if he wants to.
25. Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
26. Do not tell your secrets behind a wall or a hedge.
27. He who does not look before lags behind.
28. He who has been first a novice and then an abbot, knows what the boys do behind the altar.
29. He who rides behind another does not saddle when he will.
30. He who was first an acolyte, and afterwards an abbot or curate, knows what the boys do behind the altar.