Proverbs and old sayings about Peasantry, page 2

26 proverbs and old sayings about peasantry

The gallows is not made for the rich, but for the head of the peasant.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about peasantry

Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry

When a peasant gets rich, he knows neither relations nor friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry

Be a custom good or bad, a peasant will have it continue in force.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry

A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry

An upstanding peasant is bigger than a nobleman on his knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about peasantry