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| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. |
| Monk |
| A runaway monk never speaks well of his convent. Italian. | 1 |
| Offend one monk and the lappets of all cowls will flutter as far as Rome. German. | 2 |
| The abbey does not fail for the want of one monk. French. | 3 |
| The monk responds as the abbot chants. French, Italian. | 4 |
| ’Tis not the habit that makes the monk. | 5 |
| What a monk thinks he dares. French. | 6 |
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