12 Sicilian Proverbs about Monk
All Sicilian Proverbs | Proverbs about Monk1. Give monks a wide berth, and as for priests just attend Mass.
2. Don't make friends with monks and soldiers.
3. Where there are monks and priests, there is adultery and beatings.
4. Have no dealings with monks and priests.
5. There is nary a feast or a party without a monk or a priest.
6. The gluttony of the monk and the appetite of the priest.
7. Monks have both a capacious sleeve and a tight sleeve.
8. Bypass monks with a big stride; have nothing to do with priests, except at Mass.
9. The monk feasts and the convent pays.
10. Capacious as the sleeve of a monk and patient as the priest with his arms across his chest.
11. Putting hope in a monk, is like trying to catch the wind in a net.
12. The peasant is like the monk in many ways.
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