Proverbs and old sayings Italian, page 77

1826 proverbs and old sayings italian

In a thousand pounds of law there is not one ounce of love.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about law, love

The just man may sin with an open chest of gold before him.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sin, man

No meat ever remains in the shambles however bad it may be.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about bad luck, bad

Who has no money in his purse must have honey in his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about money

Never let the bottom of your purse or of your mind be seen.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind

Who has patience may get fat thrushes at a farthing apiece.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about patience

The person who lives with cripples will soon learn to limp.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about people

Since the house is on fire I will warm myself at the blaze.

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

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

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