Famous Proverbs
32 Proverbs about Peasant / Page 2
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The priest to his book, the peasant to his plough.12.
When thieves fall out the peasant recovers his goods.13.
An ennobled peasant does not know his own father.14.
It is easier to make a lady of a peasant-girl than a peasant-girl of a lady.15.
When gnats swarm in January, the peasant becomes a beggar.16.
Every peasant is proud of the pond in his village because from it he measures the sea.17.
If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.18.
The peasant will not cross himself before it begins to thunder.19.
He who would cheat a peasant, must take one with him.20.
He who would cheat a peasant, must take one with him.