Prison Proverbs

It is not at the table but in prison that you learn who your true friends are. (Serbian Proverb)
A day in prison is longer than a thousand years at large. View proverb
Vietnamese Proverb
Though the cage be made of gold, it's still a prison. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Who laughs at beggar's staff and roundhouse will be put to prison himself. View proverb
Estonian Proverb
Earth is like a prison: we all go in through the same door, but we stay in different cells. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
Steal goods and you'll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is better to sit with a wise man in prison than with a fool in paradise. View proverb
American Proverb
A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison. View proverb
English Proverb
Seek the brave in prison and the stupid among the clergy. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Satan's friendship reaches the prison door. (Turkish Proverb)
Shyness is the prison of the heart. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Never seemed prison fair, or mistress foul. View proverb
German Proverb
In the estimation of the nightingale, a cage of gold is a prison. View proverb
Turkish Proverb