More Italian Proverbs

There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.... >>

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

Beware of a man of one book... >>

Better give a penny then lend twenty.... >>

In prosperity no altars smoke.... >>

Other Proverbs

Marriages are written in heaven.... (French) >>

If your head is made of butter, don't be a baker.... (French) >>

A fence between makes love more keen.... (French) >>

A foolish woman is known by her finery.... (French) >>

An enemy may chance to give good counsel.... (French) >>

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.

- Italian Proverb