Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about Contentment, page 3

98 proverbs and old sayings portuguese about contentment

Show me a poor man, I will show you a flatterer.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you want clear water, draw it from the spring.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Would you know your daughter? See her in company.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Keep good company and you shall be of the number.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

When the cucumber is small, you can warp it easier.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Pray to the saint until you have passed the slough.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Spinner, spin softly, you disturb me; I am praying.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Pay what you owe, you will get well of your malady.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Speak little and well, they will think you somebody.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you would have the dog follow you, give him bread.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

A bad neighbor will give you a needle with no thread.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Go to bed without supper, you will rise without debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you know what a dollar is worth, try to borrow it.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Pretend to be dead and the bull will leave you alone.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Shut your door, and you will make your neighbour good.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you give orders and leave, the work won't get done.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her brain.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Where you tell your secret you surrender your freedom.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If a poor man gives to you, he expects more in return.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

If you would be a good judge, hear what every one says.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment