More Italian Proverbs

Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason... >>

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.... >>

She who is born a beauty is born betrothed.... >>

With so many roosters crowing, the sun never comes up.... >>

Spread the table and contention will cease... >>

Other Proverbs

Ruse only flourishes if it be stolen.... (English) >>

Trim my beard, and I will trim your top-knot.... (French) >>

A fast day is the eve of a feast day.... (Spanish) >>

Jesting costs money.... (Spanish) >>

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

He that marries a widow with four children marries four thieves.

- Italian Proverb