Bishop Proverbs

Patience and forbearance make a bishop of his reverence. (Irish Proverb)
Many people wash their hands to have dinner with the bishop, only a few sit down to his table. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
All cannot have the Bishop for uncle. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
When falkland hill puts on his cap, the howe o' fife will get a drap, and when the bishop draws his cowl, look out for wind and weather fowl. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
The Devil's a busy bishop in his own diocese. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
A dog may look at a bishop. View proverb
French Proverb
Many people wash their hands to have dinner with the bishop. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb