More Italian Proverbs

When the sun is highest it casts the least shadow.... >>

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

Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night.... >>

A runaway monk never praises his monastery.... >>

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.... >>

Other Proverbs

A litigious man, a liar.... (French) >>

Who lies with dogs shall rise up with fleas.... (Latin) >>

Turnabout is fair play.... (American) >>

The greatest king must at last go to bed with a shovel.... (French) >>

Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.... (American) >>

If you see in your wine the reflection of a person not in your range of vision, don't drink it

- Italian Proverb