Italian Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,463 Italian Proverbs
He that seeks to have many friends never has any.
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He that seeks, finds, and sometimes what he would rather not.
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He that shows his money shows his judgment.
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He that shows his passion, tells his enemy where he may hit him.
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He that stands may fall.
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He that wants should not be bashful.
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He that will not strive in this world should not have come into
it.
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He that would be ill served should keep plenty of servants.
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He that would beat his dog can easily find a stick.
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He that would have a thing done quickly and well must do it
himself.
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He that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens.
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He that would have the fruit, must climb the tree.
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He that would heal a wound must not handle it.
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He wastes his tears who weeps before the judge.
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He who begins ill finishes worse.
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He who begins many things finishes few.
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He who blows dust fills his eyes with it.
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He who builds a house in the market-place, builds either too high
or too low.
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He who builds by the roadside has many surveyors.
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He who builds on another's ground loses his stone and mortar.
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He who buys betimes buys cheaply.
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He who buys by the pennyworth keeps his own house and other men's
too.
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He who buys the broom can also buy the handle.
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He who buys what he cannot pay for, sells what he would rather
not.
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He who can wait obtains what he wishes.
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