Famous Proverbs
2262 Proverbs about Span / Page 129
1281.
When our enemy flies, build him a golden bridge.1282.
When passion entereth at the fore-gate wisdom goes out at the postern.1283.
When poor, liberal; when rich, stingy.1284.
When the bee sucks, it makes honey, when the spider, poison.1285.
When the cat's away the rats will play.1286.
When the child cuts its teeth, death is on the watch.1287.
When the corsair promises masses and candles, it goes ill with the galley.1288.
When the devil says his prayers he wants to cheat you.1289.
When the Devil was sick the Devil a monk would be, When the Devil got well, the devil a monk was he.1290.
When the fields yield not, the saints have not.