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A little truth makes the whole lie pass.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about lie, truth

A rakish bachelor makes a jealous husband.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about husband

The tender surgeon makes the wound gangrene.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Where the river is deepest it makes least noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who makes himself a dove is eaten by the hawk.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It's the merry drizzle that makes grass grow fine.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The common soldier's blood makes the general great.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about common sense, blood

He that makes himself dirt is trod on by the swine.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Where the river is deepest it makes the least noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Who serves well and says nothing makes claim enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about nothing

It's foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Wealth is not his who makes it, but his who enjoys it.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth

It's a foolish sheep that makes the wolf its confessor.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

It is the blood of the soldier that makes the general great.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about blood

He who makes himself a servant is expected to remain a servant.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Who excuses himself without being accused makes his fault manifest.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being

Who makes the wolf his companion should carry a dog under his cloak.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mistake, man

Of three things the devil makes a salad: advocate's tongues, notaries' fingers, and a third that shall be nameless.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about devil, things

Silence makes irritation grow.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about silence