All are good lasses, but whence come the bad wives? 
Přísloví na podobné téma
- All that glitters is not gold.
- Still waters run deep.
- There is truth in wine.
- None so deaf as those who will not hear.
- Many a true word is spoken in jest.
- A fair face may hide a foul heart.
- Iron hand in a velvet glove.
- Lies have short legs.
- Barking dogs seldom bite.
- Truth is mighty and will prevail.
- Appearances are deceptive.
- A honey tongue, a heart of gall.
- The cowl does not make the monk.
- The face is no index to the heart.
- The biter bit.
- A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
- All are not thieves that dogs bark at.
- Children and fools tell the truth.
- A little body often harbours a great soul.
- All are not hunters that blow the horn.
- It is not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
- When candles are out, all cats are grey.
- A traveller may lie with authority.
- Great boast and small roast.
- You cannot hide an eel in a sack.
- Liars have need of good memories.
- Truth has a scratched face.
- Fair without, false within.
Související výrazy
Podobná přísloví ve stejném jazyce
Angličtina
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A diamond daughter turns to glass as a wife.
Diamantová dcera se jako manželka promění ve sklo.
Podobná přísloví v jiném jazyce
Francouzština
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De jeune angelot, vieux diable.
Z mladého anděla se stal starý ďábel.
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De jeune hermite, vieux diable.
Z mladého poustevníka se stal starý ďábel.
Němčina
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Die Mädchen sind gut und schön, wo kommen bloß die bösen Weiber her?
Dívky jsou hodné a krásné, odkud se berou špatné ženy?