Pitch Proverbs

If thou touchest pitch thou shalt be defiled. (Dutch Proverb)
Put your hand in your conscience and see if it does not come out as black as pitch. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Asses sing badly, because they pitch their voices too high. View proverb
German Proverb
The wine-skin has its reasons for smelling of pitch. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
He who touches pitch defiles himself. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He that touched pitch will be defiled. View proverb
English Proverb
He that touches pitch shall be defiled. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He that touches pitch defiles himself. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He who handles pitch, besmears himself. View proverb
German Proverb
A mouse in pitch. View proverb
Latin Proverb
You cannot touch pitch and not be defiled. (English Proverb)