More Latin Proverbs

A dimple in the chin; a devil within... >>

When the old dog barks it is time to watch.... >>

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

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.... >>

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage... >>

Other Proverbs

A carrion crow never brings luck.... (English) >>

Turnabout is fair play.... (American) >>

He may swim boldly who is held up by the chin.... (French) >>

He is a fool who makes his physician his heir.... (French) >>

Elbow-grease is a great preventative of disease.... (French) >>

The wolf changes his coat but not his nature

- Latin Proverb