Children pick up words, as pigeons peas, And utter them again as God shall please.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about children, word, god
Never tell all that you know, or do all that you can, or believe all that you hear.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about faith
I renounce the friend who eats what is mine with me, and what is his own by himself.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The pitcher that goes often to the well leaves either its handle or its spout there.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Neither trust or contend, nor lay wagers or lend, and you'll have peace to your end.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about peace, end
Chastise the good man, he will grow better; chastise the bad, and he will grow worse.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about bad luck, bad, good, good luck, man
Go to your rich friend's house when invited; to your poor friend's without invitation.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about wealth, home, house
Honour a good man that he may honour you, and a bad man that he may not dishonour you.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about honour, bad luck, man, bad, good, good luck
Do not tell all that you know, don't believe all you hear, and don't do all that you can.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about faith
Whilst we drink, prank ourselves, with wenches daily, Old age upon's at unawares doth sally.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about olderness, age, drinking, old
What is marriage, mother? Child, it is spinning, having children, making money, and weeping.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about children, marriage, mother, money
It is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them and not receive them.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Priests, cousins and pigeons. The first two are not good to marry. The Last two, serve only to filth the house.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house, good, good luck
You have lent and not recovered; and if recovered, not so much; and if so much, not such; and if such, a mortal enemy.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about enemies