More Italian Proverbs
Love tells us many things that are not so...
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The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected...
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Those who have fine clothes in their chests can wear rags....
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No pear falls into a shut mouth....
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The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope alone....
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Other Proverbs
A dog may look at a bishop....
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Length begets loathing....
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The thorn comes into the world point foremost....
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Renounce the devil, and thou shalt wear a shabby coat....
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First deserve, and then desire....
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Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.
- Italian Proverb
