Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.
Beard
Beard was never the true standard of brains.T. Fuller.
If the beard were all the goat would be the winner.Danish.
If my beard is burnt others try to light their pipes at it.Turkish.
Little beard little modesty.Spanish.
Red beard and black head catch him with a good trick and take him dead.
The beard does not make the philosopher.Italian.
To beards with money cavaliers pay respect.Spanish.
Where there is no beard there is no understanding.German.
Whoever hath a divided beard the whole world will not prevail against him.
You can scarcely pull a hair from a thin beard.Modern Greek.