Priest Proverbs

Priest on the outside, Satan on the inside. (Armenian Proverb)
A priest blesses his own bread first. View proverb
Greek Proverb
It is a poor parish where the priest has to ring his own bells. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A long beard and a rosary will not make you a priest. View proverb
Bambara Proverb
A priest sees people at their best, a lawyer at their worst, but a doctor sees them as they really are. View proverb
African Congo Proverb
Never eat at the table of a Priest. View proverb
Gypsy Proverb
One cannot become a priest just by having a rosary. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
How good at combing is the bald priest. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is good to be priest at Easter, child in Lent, peasant at Christmas, and foal in harvest-time. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Wherever there is mischief, there is sure to be a priest and a woman in it. View proverb
German Proverb
Doctor Luther's shoes do not fit every parish priest. (German Proverb)
Put the priest in the middle of the parish. View proverb
Irish Proverb
If The Priest is used to get drunk, the people do not sober at all. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
A whistling priest has a demon in his belly. View proverb
Polish Proverb
A mad parish, a mad priest. View proverb
Italian Proverb
That priest is a fool who decries his relics. View proverb
Italian Proverb
A priest is a man who is called Father by everyone except his own children who are obliged to call him Uncle. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The priest errs at the altar. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Talk to a priest and die a thousand deaths. View proverb
Thai Proverb
Capacious as the sleeve of a monk and patient as the priest with his arms across his chest. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
An ape, a priest, and a louse, are three devils in one house. (Dutch Proverb)
Like priest, like church. View proverb
Russian Proverb
For our sins God has created three enemies for us: mice in the house, the fox in the mountains, and a priest in our village. View proverb
South American Proverb
The priest to his book, the peasant to his plough. View proverb
Danish Proverb
The priest loves his flock, but the lambs more than the wethers. View proverb
German Proverb