Italian Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,463 Italian Proverbs
Who lies down with dogs gets up with fleas.
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Who loves the tree loves the branch.
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Who loves to roam may lose his home.
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Who loves, believes.
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Who loves, fears.
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Who makes the wolf his companion should carry a dog under his
cloak.
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Who more busy than they who have least to do?
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Who moves, picks up, who stands still, dries up.
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Who offends writes on sand; who is offended, on marble.
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Who paints me before blackens me behind.
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Who pays a debt creates capital.
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Who pays beforehand is served behindhand.
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Who saves, saves for the cat.
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Who says A must say B.
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Who serves the public, serves no one.
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Who serves well and says nothing makes claim enough.
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Who sows ill reaps ill.
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Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present.
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Who takes an eel by the tail and a woman at her word, may say he
holds nothing.
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Who throws a stone at the sky, it falls back on his head.
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Who troubles others has no rest himself.
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Who wishes for a short Lent let him contract debts to be paid at
Easter.
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Who would have many friends let him test but few.
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Who would not have feet set on his neck, let him not stoop.
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Whoever brings finds the door open for him.
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