Send a man of sense on the embassy, and you need not instruct him.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
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Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Make the night night, and the day day, and you will live pleasantly.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Conceal not your secret from your friend, or you deserve to lose him.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
How did you rear so many children? By being fondest of the little ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
If you would make an enemy, lend a man money, and ask for it back again.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
If you have a friend who is a physician, send him to your enemy's house.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
You will know what something is really worth, when you loose it forever.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Go to bed late, rise early, you will see your own harm and that of others.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
If you would grow poor without perceiving it, employ workmen and go to sleep.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
He who make more of you than he is wont, either means to cheat you or wants you.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Never tell all that you know, or do all that you can, or believe all that you hear.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
Neither trust or contend, nor lay wagers or lend, and you'll have peace to your end.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
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 contentment
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 contentment
It is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them and not receive them.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment
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 contentment
