A drunkard at prayer is regarded as an idol worshipper.
Proverbs and old sayings
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A child, a drunkard and a fool tell the truth.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about children, truth
Even God our Lord has given way to a drunken man.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about god, man
If three people tell you that you are drunk, lie down.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about lie, people, contentment
There is no coat big enough to hide both poverty and drunkenness.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about drunkenness, poverty
A sword in the hands of a drunken slave is less dangerous than science in the hands of the immoral.
Proverbs and old sayings about science
He who only drinks water does not get drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about water
Ever drunk, ever dry.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
He that is drunk is gone from home.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home
A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word, man
When everybody says you are drunk, go to sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sleep, contentment
Cockroach neber so drunk him walk a fowl yard.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about garden
From the mouths of babes and drunkards, you will learn the truth.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about truth, contentment
When your companions get drunk and fight, Take up your hat, and wish them good night.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wish, fight, night, good, good luck
The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about law
A drunken man, when asleep, is better left alone.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about sin
A drunken man, when asleep, is better left alone. [Let a slumbering evil rest where it is. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about rest, man
Even the smallest drop is appreciated by the drunkard.
Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian
The sheep drinks but it's the goat that gets drunk.
Proverbs and old sayings
