Maltese Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
32 Maltese Proverbs
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“A cry, a sniff, and all comes to naught.”
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“A cup must be bitter that a smile will not sweeten.”
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“A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance.”
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“An oven whose door does not shut does not bake its loaves.”
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“Charm is stronger than beauty.”
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“Chasten thy son while there is hope.”
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“Death rights everything.”
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“Death said to the man with his throat cut, "How ugly you look."”
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“Enjoy yourself, for there is nothing in the world we can call our
own.”
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“Far from the eye, far from the heart.”
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“I am dead. It is as if everybody were dead. Let the man left
behind shut the door if he wants to.”
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“Mountain does not meet mountain, but a face meets another face.”
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“No one takes away anything with him.”
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“One man's death is another man's life.”
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“One man's fault is another man's lesson.”
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“Only death is certain.”
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“Only fools and horses work.”
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“The good cow gets sold in its own country.”
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“The good die first:
And those, whose hearts are dry as summer dust,
Burn to the socket.”
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“The good die young.”
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“The wallet of the timid man neither increases nor decreases.”
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“Time gives good advice.”
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“Today me, tomorrow you.”
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“Today you; tomorrow me.”
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“We are all equal before death.”
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