Proverbs and old sayings Italian, page 71

1826 proverbs and old sayings italian

Crooked by nature is never made straight by education.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about education, nature

He who doth his own business defileth not his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about affair

He who doth the injury never forgives the injured man.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

The fool has to do at last what the wise did at first.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

If the blind lead the blind, both fall into the ditch.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about blind, fall

There is never enmity between the cook and the butler.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about kitchen

He who esteems none but himself is as happy as a king.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about happiness

When the lion is dead the hares jump upon his carcase.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The cask can give no other wine that that it contains.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wine

He is miserable indeed that must lock up his miseries.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Every one thinks he has more than his share of brains.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He that has swallowed the devil may swallow his horns.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil

There are some who despise pride with a greater pride.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about proudness

It is good to hold the clothes of one who is swimming.

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

Tie me hand and foot and throw me among my own people.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about people

If it rained maccaroni, what a fine time for gluttons!

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about time

Who knows not how to dissemble knows not how to reign.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who gives fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word

A pitcher that goes oft to the well is broken at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Do not give the dog bread every time he wags his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about time