More Italian Proverbs
A favour to come is better than a hundred received....
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A cat pent up becomes a lion....
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Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out....
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At a dangerous passage, yield to precedence....
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Better give a penny then lend twenty....
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Other Proverbs
Every one takes his flogging in his own way....
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For the last-comer the bones....
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A fool's head never whitens....
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Gratitude is the heart's memory....
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Adversity makes strange bedfellows....
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He who wants a great deal must not ask for little.
- Italian Proverb