Italian Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

1,463 Italian Proverbs
“Health without money is a half-malady.”
“Hear the other side, and believe little.”
“Hedges have no eyes, but they have ears.”
“Hell and Chancery are always open.”
“Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.”
“Hell is crowded with ungrateful wretches.”
“Hide not the truth from your confessor, your doctor, or your lawyer.”
“High birth is a poor dish on the table.”
“Home, dear home, small as thou art, to me thou art a palace.”
“Homer sometimes nods.”
“Honest men marry soon, wise men never.”
“Hour by hour time departs.”
“How can the cat help it if the maid be a fool?”
“Hunger transmutes beans into almonds.”
“I being satisfied, the world is satisfied.”
“I saw you at Lucca, I knew you at Pisa.”
“I speak to you, daughter; hear it daughter-in-law.”
“I too can lead the geese to water when it rains.”
“I will do what I can, and a little less, to be able to continue at it.”
“If I have lost the ring I still have the fingers.”
“If I sleep, I sleep for myself; if I work, I know not for whom.”
“If I went to sea I should find it dry.”
“If it rained maccaroni, what a fine time for gluttons!”
“If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, it must be a duck.”
“If it were not for hope, the heart would break.”