Proverbs and old sayings, page 1254

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Patience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about garden, patience

Save something for the man that rides on the white horse.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

Tell everybody your business and they will do it for you.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about affair, contentment

Who throws a stone at the sky, it falls back on his head.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sky, heads

He who has the Pope for a cousin soon becomes a Cardinal.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

When rogues go in procession the devil carries the cross.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil

There is no dog, be he ever so wicked, but wags his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who would be rich in a year gets hanged in six months.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth

The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The mouse does not leave the cat's house with a bellyful.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house

It is not the long day, but the heart that does the work.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about work, heart, day

It is better to have a husband without love than jealous.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about husband, love

The chamber-bell is the worst sound one have in his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

One enemy is too many, and a hundred friends are too few.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about enemies

They who sing through the summer must dance in the winter.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about dance

When the danger has passed, the saints are soon forgotten.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about saints, danger

He who does many bad deeds can expect a big one in return.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about deeds, bad luck, bad

Where there are too many cooks the soup will be too salty.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about kitchen

Lent, which seems so long, is short at other men's tables.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not.

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