More Italian Proverbs

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected... >>

The comforter's head never aches.... >>

Better a mouse in the pot than no flesh at all.... >>

Trifles makes perfection, but perfection is no trifle.... >>

Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is a loss of soap to wash the ass's head.... (Spanish) >>

Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar... (French) >>

Rich garments weep on unworthy shoulders.... (French) >>

Misfortune upon misfortune is not wholesome.... (French) >>

When one shuts one eye, one does not hear everything... (Of The French Foreign Legion) >>

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

- Italian Proverb