Too much alms, the saint will be suspicious.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese, page 28
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The mouth that says Yes, can say No.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Make your son you heir and not your steward.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The mistress is queen, the wife is the slave.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wife
He that would be old long must begin betimes.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about old, olderness
Hunger and cold surrender a man to his enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about hunger, enemies, man
There's no catching trouts with dry breeches.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The loudest bark rids not a dog of his fleas.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The wrath of brothers is the wrath of devils.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about devil
No word is ill spoken, that is not ill taken.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about word
If you have a lemon, make lemonade out of it.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
A word from the mouth, a stone from the hand.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about word
The swindler readily cheats the covetous man.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about criminals, man
Never mention a rope in the house of a thief.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thieves, home, house
To lather an ass's head is only wasting soap.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about heads
Hedgehogs are not to be killed with the fist.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Ill befal the belly that forgets eaten bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The archer that shoots badly has a lie ready.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about lie
Would you have potatoes grow by the pot-side?
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
A dull ass near home trots without the stick.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home
