More Italian Proverbs
In prosperity no altars smoke....
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A cat pent up becomes a lion....
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For a wife and horse to your neighbour....
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Better give a penny then lend twenty....
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Spread the table and contention will cease...
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Other Proverbs
The only chaste woman is the one who has not been chased....
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Every cloud has a silver lining....
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The squeaking wheel gets the grease....
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Let no one take a pawn that eats....
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A frog in a well shaft seeing the sky....
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Better a mouse in the pot than no flesh at all.
- Italian Proverb