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The dead open the eyes of the living.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about eyes

There's no compassion like the penny.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Erring is human, forgiving is divine.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about human imperfections

Talk of the wolf and behold his skin.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Don't put all you eggs in one basket.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

The bread eaten, the company departs.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about companies

Better have to give than have to beg.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The lame goat does not take a siesta.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Death spares neither Pope nor beggar.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about death

A little leak will sink a great ship.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Concealed goodness is a sort of vice.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about vice

Every one is a king in his own house.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about home, house

Every one is wise for his own profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Hell's roof is made from lost causes.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about hell

Better a red face than a black heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about magic, heart, face

Not all that is true is to be spoken.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

A small tear relieves a great sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about sadness

On a fool's beard all learn to shave.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

The ass that is hungry eats thistles.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Every pedlar praises his own needles.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese