One eye of the master sees more than four eyes of his servants.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about eyes
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1826 proverbs and old sayings italian
It is a bad thing to be a knave, but worse to be known for one.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about things, bad luck, bad
When the sun shines on thee, thou needest not care for the moon.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about moon, sun
Many scruple to spit in church, and afterwards defile the altar.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
If you would be rich in a year, you may be hanged in six months.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth
He is a fool who does not know from what quarter the wind blows.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
He that marries a widow with four children marries four thieves.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about thieves, children
He who is the cause of his own misfortune may bewail it himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
He who knows nothing knows enough, if he knows how to be silent.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing
A great man will not trample on a worm, nor sneak to an emperor.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man
He that shows his passion, tells his enemy where he may hit him.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about enemies
A wise man and a fool together, know more than a wise man alone.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man
Never reveal the bottom of your purse or the depth of your mind.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind
A cask of wine works more miracles than a church full of saints.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about miracle, saints, wine
Curses are like processions: they return to whence they set out.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
When the millers are making an uproar, do you tie up your sacks.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
A wise person sometimes changes his mind, but a fool never does.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind, people
Who does not wish to be like the wolf let him not wear its skin.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wish
He who in under cover when it rains is a great fool if he stirs.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
The mills of god grind slowly, yet they grind exceedingly small.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about god
