More Italian Proverbs

One may have good eyes and yet see nothing.... >>

Have an open face but conceal your thoughts.... >>

The robes of lawyers are lined with obstinacy of suitors.... >>

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Some have the fame, and other card the wool.... (Spanish) >>

Good, that comes too late, is good as nothing.... (Spanish) >>

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.... (Spanish) >>

Choose a wife on a Saturday rather than a Sunday.... (Spanish) >>

Covetousness bursts the bag.... (Spanish) >>

He who wants a great deal must not ask for little.

- Italian Proverb