Famous Proverbs
179 Proverbs about Monk / Page 3
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The pope eats peasants, gulps gentlemen, and voids monks.22.
Women in state affairs are like monkeys in glass-houses.23.
A vagabond monk never spoke well of his convent.24.
Softly, softly, catchee monkey.25.
The election of the abbot is not stopped for want of a monk.26.
A monkey is not to be caught in a trap.27.
Do chattering monkeys mimic men, Or we, turned apes, out-monkey them?28.
The cowl does not make the monk.29.
The old monkey is caught last.30.
A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.