It is easier to milk a cow that stands still.
More Gypsy Proverbs:
I have two masters -- God and the devil; I work for the devil until lunch then I follow the Lord.Gypsy
Good horses can't be of a bad color.
Gypsy
Without wood the fire would die.
Gypsy
A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.
Gypsy
Never eat at the table of a Priest.
Gypsy