Proverbs and old sayings, page 1256

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Love begins with song and music and ends in a sea of tears.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about music, end, tears, love

He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games

He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasions.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Poor men's money and cowards' weapons are often flourished.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about money, man

Take down a thief from the gallows and he will hang you up.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about thieves, contentment

Who would not have feet set on his neck, let him not stoop.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

An ounce of discretion is better than a pound of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about knowledge

Much water passes by the mill that the miller perceives not.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water

Who goes slowly, goes wisely, and who goes wisely, goes far.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It is the blood of the soldier that makes the general great.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about blood

The election of the abbot is not stopped for want of a monk.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Home, dear home, small as thou art, to me thou art a palace.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about art, magic, home

The bell does not go to mass, and yet calls every one to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The buyer has need of a hundred eyes, the seller of but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about need, eyes

Patience is a plant that does not grow in everyone's garden.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about patience, garden

Never point out the mistakes of another with a dirty finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Every one likes justice in another's house, none in his own.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about justice, home, house

The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about smoke, fire, fire brigade, home, house, man