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The monk responds as the abbot chants.
French Proverb
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The habit doesn't make the monk.
Portuguese Proverb
A vagabond monk never spoke well of his convent.
Italian Proverb
Offend one monk, and the lappets of all cowls will flutter as far as Rome.
German Proverb
The monk preached against stealing, and had the good in his larder.
Dutch Proverb
Not everyone who has a cowl on is a monk.
Russian Proverb