It's not worth undressing a saint to dress another one.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints
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If you would be a good judge, hear what every one says.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about judges, good, good luck, contentment
Thief who steals thief has one hundred years of pardon.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thieves
To the child and the little bird, God catches the fall.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about fall, children, god
It is the nature of the greyhound to carry a long tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about nature
The rat does not leave the cat's house with a bellyful.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house
Whither goest thou, Misfortune? To where there is more.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Serve a lord, and you will know what it is to be vexed.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Throwing your cap at a bird is not the way to catch it.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about trap
The Frenchman sings well, when his throat is moistened.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Water by Saint John's takes oil and doesn't give bread.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about saints, water
If life gives you a lemon, make a caipirinha out of it.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about life, contentment
Better be killed by robbers than by the kick of an ass.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about criminals
Don't make yourself poor to one who won't make you rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, contentment
Better to be queen for an hour than a countess for life.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about life
Taking out without putting in, soon comes to the bottom.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
He who has four and spends five, has no need of a purse.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about need
It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about bad luck, bad
A rich widow weeps in one eye and laughs with the other.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth
