Proverbs and old sayings about Gypsies, page 4

73 proverbs and old sayings about gypsies

The patient thief is as a tree whose root runs deep as he waits for the sweet fruit..

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

You don't kill a gypsy by cutting him in ten pieces -- you only make ten more gypsies.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

May your clothes rip and wear out, but may you live on in good health and fulfillment.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

I have two masters -- God and the devil; I work for the devil until lunch then I follow the Lord.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

We are all wanderers on this earth. Our hearts are full of wonder, and our souls are deep with dreams.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

Children will tell you what they do, men what they think, and older people what they have seen and heard.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

A lonely old crow, see someone you know, Fly to your right, sure to be right, And if you are hawking, money before night.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

If a man looks upon your wife pluck out his eye and cook it in a goodly stew. If he eats the stew his manhood will wither and fall off in the next moon.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

If you stab out the eye of thy neighbor cut off two finger and dip them in honey. Cook them in lemon curd and present them to his family in a pigeon pie. If they dine on a full moon his eye will sprout again from it's socket.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

Every gypsy prises his own horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies

The gypsy is not accustomed to ploughing.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies

Even if gypsy children are dropped from the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies

Give a Hungarian a glass of water and a Gypsy fiddler and he will become completely drunk.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about gypsies