Gallows Proverbs

Every one is a preacher under the gallows. (Dutch Proverb)
What good is a golden gallows if they are going to hang you. View proverb
Swiss Proverb
A monk in his cloister, a fish in the water, a thief in the gallows. View proverb
German Proverb
No armor is proof against the gallows. View proverb
German Proverb
He goes as willingly as a thief to the gallows. View proverb
German Proverb
Lying is the first step to the gallows. View proverb
German Proverb
He who lies, hangs from a gallows - he who does not, hangs twice. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
The thief becomes the gallows well. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Save a thief from the gallows and he'll be the first who shall cut your throat. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The gallows was made for the unlucky. View proverb
Italian Proverb
There were once three brothers: a lie, theft and the gallows. (Czech Proverb)
Vain speeches lead a man to the gallows. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
On the gallows, the first night is the worst. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
"bad company,” said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
He who is destined for the gallows will not be drowned. View proverb
Russian Proverb
All criminals turn preachers under the gallows. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
The end of the thief is the gallows. View proverb
American Proverb
He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the water go over the gallows. View proverb
Danish Proverb
We must eat and drink though every tree were a gallows. View proverb
German Proverb
The thief proceeds from a needle to gold, and from gold to the gallows. (Portuguese Proverb)
Both the cross and the gallows are made of wood. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Take down a thief from the gallows and he will hang you up. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The gallows will have its own at last. View proverb
Italian Proverb
Ill company brings many a man to the gallows. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
📖 Gallows Quotes