428 Proverbs about Back / Page 10
181. Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.
182. No one with a good catch of fish goes home by the back alley.
183. One must step back to make the better leap.
184. The belly robs the back.
185. The hunchback does not see his own hump, but he sees his brother's.
186. The listener makes the backbiter.
187. 'Tis the last straw that breaks the camel's back.
188. To grow rich one has only to turn his back on God.
189. Trickery comes back to its master.
190. What comes from the fife goes back to the drum.
191. Misfortunes come on horseback and depart on foot.
192. A dog with a docked tail is not afraid that its backside can be seen.
193. A good armchair makes the backside soft and the heart hard.
194. All the treasures of the earth can't bring back one lost moment.
195. In a conclave many go in as a pope but come back out as the cardinal they were when they went in.
196. All of the Earth's treasures can't bring back a lost moment.
197. Forgiveness hides a pleasure that you can't get back from revenge.
198. If a fool borrows a book cut off his hand; but cut off both hands of the fool who brings it back.
199. A broken sleeve holdeth the arm back.
200. Only the hunchback himself knows how he can lie comfortably.
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