Famous Proverbs
84 Proverbs about Gentle / Page 3
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The gentle lamb sucks any ewe as well as its mother; the surly lamb sucks neither its own nor another.22.
Though your bloodhound be gentle, don't bite him on the lip.23.
It's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.24.
A gentle word opens an iron gate.25.
For a good dinner and a gentle wife you can afford to wait.26.
A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich.27.
When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?28.
The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.29.
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a hair.30.
God deliver us from a gentleman by day and a friar by night.