| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Harlot, Whores |
| | | A harlot does not repent, and water in a jar does not become sour milk. Arabian. | 1 |
| A harlot repented for one night, “Is there no police officer to take up harlots?” she said. Arabian. | 2 |
| A whore and a buffoon fare ill in their old age. Spanish. | 3 |
| He who has one foot in a brothel has another in a hospital. Spanish. | 4 |
| There is no need of a ferret to catch a harlot. | 5 |
| Whoredom and grace ne’er dwelt in one place. | 6 |
| Whoredom and thieving are never long concealed. Spanish. | 7 |
| Whores affect not you but your money. | 8 |
| Whores’ curses are blessings. | 9 |
| Whoring and bawdry do often end in beggary. | 10 | | |
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