More Italian Proverbs
I'm buying a horse and taking a wife, shut your eyes and commend yours...
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A cat pent up becomes a lion....
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A favour to come is better than a hundred received....
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He who wants a great deal must not ask for little....
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He who knows nothing doubts nothing...
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Other Proverbs
Ready money works great cures....
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A tiger never returns to his prey he did not finish off....
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A word and a stone once launched cannot be recalled....
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Goodness shouts. Evil whispers...
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An open door tempts a saint....
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A runaway monk never praises his monastery.
- Italian Proverb