More Italian Proverbs

Love is an excuse for its own faults.... >>

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still... >>

At a dangerous passage, yield to precedence.... >>

He who begins many things finishes but few.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses... (Miscellaneous) >>

One learns by failing.... (French) >>

Good wine makes the horse go.... (French) >>

A good gaper makes two gapers.... (French) >>

Kill a chicken before a monkey.... (Chinese) >>

If the patient dies, the doctor has killed him, but if he gets well, the saints have saved him.

- Italian Proverb