Offend one monk, and the lappets of all cowls will flutter as far as Rome.
More German Proverbs:
Lean liberty is better than fat slavery.German
Not all flowers are fit for nosegays.
German
Today red, tomorrow dead.
German
Let your trouble tarry till its own day comes.
German
Love your neighbor, but don't tear down your fence.
German
The end of wrath is the beginning of repentance.
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