39 Proverbs about Gallows
1. 
Take down a rogue from the gallows and he will hang you up.
2. 
A monk in his cloister, a fish in the water, a thief in the gallows.
3. 
He goes as willingly as a thief to the gallows.
4. 
Lying is the first step to the gallows.
5. 
Many shun the sword, and come to the gallows.
6. 
No armour is proof against the gallows.
7. 
The thief cannot find any tree that suits him for a gallows.
8. 
We must eat and drink though every tree were a gallows.
9. 
Save a thief from the gallows and he'll be the first who shall cut your throat.
10. 
Take down a thief from the gallows and he will hang you up.
11. 
The thief becomes the gallows well.
12. 
The thief proceeds from a needle to gold, and from gold to the gallows.
13. 
He who wants to be rich in a year comes to the gallows in half a year.
14. 
Talk as you go, husband, to the gallows.
15. 
The gallows takes its own.
16. 
He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the water go over the gallows.
17. 
People must eat, even were every tree a gallows.
18. 
A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows.
19. 
Every one is a preacher under the gallows.
20. 
First a turnip, then a sheep; next a cow, and then the gallows.
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