More Italian Proverbs

A favour to come is better than a hundred received.... >>

The beginning is the half of every action... >>

He would share even his share of the sun.... >>

High birth is a poor dish at table.... >>

Anger can be an expensive luxury.... >>

Other Proverbs

The mill gains by gong, and not by standing still.... (Spanish) >>

He who goes with wolves learns to howl.... (Spanish) >>

After the head is off, one does not cry over the hair.... (Russian) >>

Ready money works great cures... (French) >>

The greatest burdens are not the gainfullest.... (French) >>

Land was never lost for want of an heir.

- Italian Proverb