Proverbs and old sayings Italian, page 85

1826 proverbs and old sayings italian

He who is born with a weak intellect and a goiter can never be cured.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He that buys the office of magistrate must of necessity sell justice.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about justice, commerce

He who tells his own affairs will hardly keep secret those of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about secret

God save you from a bad neighbour, and from a beginner on the fiddle.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about bad luck, god, bad

The bucket goes so often to the well that it leaves its handle there.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Many a one leaves the roast who afterwards longs for the smoke of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about smoke

Between two cowards, the first to detect the other has the advantage.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It is not necessary to fish up every bucket that falls into the well.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

If you want to buy love, love itself is the price you'll have to pay.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about love, commerce

Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games

He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

When the tree is down every one runs to it with a hatchet to cut wood.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

I will do what I can, and a little less, to be able to continue at it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

At the end of the game, the pawn and the king go back in the same box.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about games, end

The person who enjoys good health is rich, even if he doesn't know it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth, people, good, good luck

A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

After the ship has sunk, everyone knows how she might have been saved.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Between two cowards, he has the advantage who first detects the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

To become rich in this world, it needs only to turn one's back on God.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth, world, god

He who buys by the pennyworth keeps his own house and other men's too.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about home, house, man