Though your mastiff be gentle, do not bite his lip.
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A good word quenches more than a cauldron of water.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about word, water, good, good luck
Better just repair the gutter than the whole house.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house
By going gains the mill, and not by standing still.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Pray to the saint until you have passed the slough.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about pray, saints, contentment
Spinner, spin softly, you disturb me; I am praying.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Win a bet of your friend, and drink it on the spot.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about drinking
A capon eight months old is fit for a king's table.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness
Pay what you owe, you will get well of your malady.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about malady, contentment
He who would catch fish, must not mind getting wet.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about mind, trap, fishing
The guests will go away, and we will eat the pasty.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
I meant to cross myself and put out one of my eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about eyes
Let not the tongue utter what the head must pay for.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about heads
From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about sublime
The wine-skin has its reasons for smelling of pitch.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wine
The blunders of physicians are covered by the earth.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about earth
My gossips don't like me because I tell them truths.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Speak little and well, they will think you somebody.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
It's better not to poke a jaguar with a short staff.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
More grows in a garden than the gardener sows there.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about garden
