Altar Proverbs

When the goat goes to church, he does not stop till he gets to the altar. (Irish Proverb)
The priest errs at the altar. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He who has been first a novice and then an abbot, knows what the boys do behind the altar. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Let the devil get into the church, and he will mount the altar. View proverb
German Proverb
Many scruple to spit in church, and afterwards defile the altar. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Mistakes are made even by priests at the altar. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew it when it was a trunk of wood in the garden. View proverb
Spanish Proverb