If you stumble more than once over the same stump, you have no one to blame but yourself.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment
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He is well constituted who grieves not for what he has not, and rejoices for what he has.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
A fool throws a stone into a well, and it requires a hundred wise men to get it out again.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man
The priest's friend loses his faith, the doctor's his health, and the lawyer's his fortune.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith, wealth
Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as in a looking glass.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about age, olderness
The fox advised the others to cut off their tails, because he had left his own in the trap.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about trap
A mule that thinks he is a stag discovers his mistake when he comes to leap over the ditch.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mistake
If the hours are long enough and the pay is short enough, someone will say it's women's work.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about work
The lives of doctors, the souls of priests, and the property of lawyers, are in great danger.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about danger
A book whos sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man
There is no beard so well shaven but another barber will find something more to shave from it.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
He who is an ass and thinks himself a stag, finds his mistake when he comes to leap the ditch.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mistake
A book whose sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man
He who wants milk should not sit in the middle of a field and wait for a cow to back up to him.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
The chamber-bell (chamber-clapper, or curtain lecture) is the worst sound one have in his ears.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
One with the courage to laugh is master of the world almost as much as the person ready to die.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about courage, world, people, death
If you let them put the calf on your shoulders, it will not be long before they clap on the cow.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about contentment
He who is an ass and takes himself to be a stag finds his mistake when he comes to leap the ditch.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mistake
With art and knavery we live through half the year; with knavery and art we live through the other.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about art, magic
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life; but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about destruction, life
