More Italian Proverbs

A cat pent up becomes a lion.... >>

Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get... >>

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

Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight.... >>

Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.... >>

Other Proverbs

Great scholars are not the shrewdest men.... (French) >>

Where the thread is weakest it breaks.... (French) >>

He who respects his parents never dies... (Jewish) >>

He that ventures not fails not.... (French) >>

Help you to salt, help you to sorrow.... (French) >>

Spread the table and contention will cease

- Italian Proverb