More Latin Proverbs

Send a fool that is not melancholy once a day.... >>

Much coin, much care.... >>

Night is the mother of council.... >>

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.... >>

To whiten ivory with dye is to spoil nature by art.... >>

Other Proverbs

Where there is love, there is pain... (Greek) >>

The merchant who gains not, loseth.... (French) >>

Gifts break (or dissolve) rocks.... (Spanish) >>

He can do but little who cannot threaten another.... (Spanish) >>

Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.... (English) >>

If the lion's skill will not do, we must sew on that of the fox.

- Latin Proverb