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27 Proverbs about Prison



1. Prison and Lent were made for the poor.. Spanish Proverb. Prison and Lent were made for the poor.
Spanish Proverb

2. It is better to make conditions in the bush than in prison.. Danish Proverb. It is better to make conditions in the bush than in prison.
Danish Proverb

3. Keep the tongue in your mouth a prisoner.. Turkish proverb. Keep the tongue in your mouth a prisoner.
Turkish Proverb

4. Never seemed prison fair, or mistress foul.. French Proverb. Never seemed prison fair, or mistress foul.
French Proverb

5. Never seemed prison fair, or mistress foul.. German Proverb. Never seemed prison fair, or mistress foul.
German Proverb

6. A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison.. English Proverb. A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison.
English Proverb

7. So long as I can keep a secret it is my prisoner. If I let it slip then I am its prisoner.. Arab Proverb. So long as I can keep a secret it is my prisoner. If I let it slip then I am its prisoner.
Arab Proverb

8. Earth is like a prison: we all go in through the same door, but we stay in different cells.. Bantu Proverb. Earth is like a prison: we all go in through the same door, but we stay in different cells.
Bantu Proverb

9. A country without freedom is like a prisoner with shackled hands.. Filipino Proverb. A country without freedom is like a prisoner with shackled hands.
Filipino Proverb

10. There are no beautiful prisons or ugly loved ones.. French Proverb. There are no beautiful prisons or ugly loved ones.
French Proverb

11. Steal goods and you'll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.. Japanese Proverb. Steal goods and you'll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.
Japanese Proverb

12. A woman is a fortress, a man her prisoner.. Kurdish Proverb. A woman is a fortress, a man her prisoner.
Kurdish Proverb

13. Seek the brave in prison and the stupid among the clergy.. Russian proverb. Seek the brave in prison and the stupid among the clergy.
Russian Proverb

14. It is not at the table but in prison that you learn who your true friends are.. Serbian proverb. It is not at the table but in prison that you learn who your true friends are.
Serbian Proverb

15. Shyness is the prison of the heart.. Spanish Proverb. Shyness is the prison of the heart.
Spanish Proverb

16. A day in prison is longer than a thousand years at large.. Vietnamese Proverb. A day in prison is longer than a thousand years at large.
Vietnamese Proverb

17. A sick person is a prisoner.. Yemeni Proverb. A sick person is a prisoner.
Yemeni Proverb

18. Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.. Turkish proverb. Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.
Turkish Proverb

19. Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.. Turkish proverb. Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.
Turkish Proverb

20. When an escaped prisoner looks for a guard, he always finds one.. Klingon Proverb. When an escaped prisoner looks for a guard, he always finds one.
Klingon Proverb

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