Famous Proverbs
515 Proverbs about Heir / Page 5
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People show their character by what they laugh at.42.
Priestly knaves sweat hard at their meat, but never at work get into a heat.43.
Roses and maidens soon lose their bloom.44.
The debts go to the next heir.45.
They who eat cherries with the great, are like to have the stones and stalks flung in their face.46.
The Irish forgive their great men when they are safely buried.47.
Blessings brighten as they take their flight.48.
By their marks the bales are known.49.
Friends tie their purses with a spider's web.50.
Many stop their noses at ambergris.