Proverbs and old sayings, page 1246

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Like will to like, as the devil said to the collier.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil

Below the navel there is neither religion nor truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about religion, truth

He cannot lead a good life who serves without wages.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about life, good, good luck

He is a fool who thinks that another does not think.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The best advice one can give to the hungry is bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about advice

Who serves well and says nothing makes claim enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

Eating and drinking Shouldn't keep us from thinking.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about thinking, drinking

Drink water like an ox, wine like the king of Spain.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about drinking, wine, water

A hundred-year-old revenge still has its baby teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about revenge, old, olderness

The virtue of silence is a great piece of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about virtue, knowledge, silence

Who depends on another man's table often dines late.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about present

A beautiful woman smiling, bespeaks a purse weeping.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about woman

Necessity and opportunity may make a coward valiant.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about chance

He who has scalded himself once blows the next time.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about time

He who would enjoy the feast should fast on the eve.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about feast, fasting

By asking for the impossible we obtain the possible.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about impossible

He who would relish his food must not see it cooked.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about food

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about salary, change, patience, time