Proverbs and old sayings Italian, page 76

1826 proverbs and old sayings italian

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

All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of yesterday.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about flowers

When wise men play mad pranks they do it with a vengeance.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

The world is like a staircase; some go up, others go down.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about world

From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking repentance.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wisdom

The myrtle is always a myrtle, though it be among nettles.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Men after the modern fashion, and asses after the ancient.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fashion, old, man

Wise men learn by other men's mistakes, fools by their own.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

He that is kinder than he was wont hath a design upon thee.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He that would be ill served should keep plenty of servants.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about need, heads

No sooner is a law made than a way around it is discovered.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about law

Who gives sell, sells dear, if the receiver be not a churl.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about commerce