Italian Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

1,463 Italian Proverbs
“A good horse and a bad horse need the spur; a good woman and a bad woman need the stick.”
“A good horse cannot be of a bad color.”
“A good horse never lacks a saddle.”
“A good paymaster does not hesitate to give good security.”
“A good thing lost is valued.”
“A greased mouth cannot say no.”
“A great church and little devotion.”
“A great liar has need of good memory.”
“A great man will not trample on a worm, nor sneak to an emperor.”
“A hair of the dog cures the bite.”
“A happy heart is better than a full purse.”
“A hard beginning maketh a good ending.”
“A heavy shower is soon over.”
“A horse falls though he has four legs.”
“A horse grown fat kicks.”
“A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honour.”
“A hungry ass eats any straw.”
“A hungry dog does not fear the stick.”
“A jade eats as much as a good horse.”
“A kitchen dog never was good for the chase.”
“A lean horse does not kick.”
“A little gall make a great deal of honey bitter.”
“A little man often casts a long shadow.”
“A little stone overturns a great cart.”
“A little stream drives a great mill.”