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64 Proverbs about Folk



1. Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.. French Proverb. Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses.
French Proverb

2. Tired folks are quarrelsome.. French Proverb. Tired folks are quarrelsome.
French Proverb

3. 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 trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.. German Proverb. 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 trade; of Jews, else Christians would not practise usury.
German Proverb

4. Little folks are fond of talking about what great folks do.. German Proverb. Little folks are fond of talking about what great folks do.
German Proverb

5. Strong folks have strong maladies.. German Proverb. Strong folks have strong maladies.
German Proverb

6. The king's chaff is better than other folk's corn.. German Proverb. The king's chaff is better than other folk's corn.
German Proverb

7. There's nowt so queer as folk.. German Proverb. There's nowt so queer as folk.
German Proverb

8. Different strokes for different folks.. Latin Proverb. Different strokes for different folks.
Latin Proverb

9. Threatened folks eat bread.. Portuguese Proverb. Threatened folks eat bread.
Portuguese Proverb

10. Other folks' cares kill the ass.. Spanish Proverb. Other folks' cares kill the ass.
Spanish Proverb

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