The Provençal proverbs on the theme « Lawsuits and Lawyers » gather 4 traditional sayings, presented in Maritime Provençal with their English translation. They come from La Tour-Keyrié's collection (1882).
Bouon avoucat, marrit vesin.A good lawyer makes a bad neighbour. Au mai pèndeAu mai rende.The longer it hangs, the more it yields. Qu a proucès a besoun de tres cavo : de paciènci, d'ami, e d'argènt.He who has a lawsuit needs three things: patience, friends and money. Qu a fa la lei a fa l'engàmbi.He who made the law also made the means to evade it.