Famous Proverbs
2062 Proverbs about Italian / Page 125
1241.
To expect what never comes, to lie in bed and not sleep, to serve well and not be advanced, are three things to die of.1242.
To fall out of the frying-pan into the fire.1243.
To go safely through the world you must have the eye of a falcon, the ear of an ass, the face of an ape, the mouth of a pig, the shoulders of a camel, and the legs of a deer.1244.
To have "Heard say" is half a lie.1245.
To have eye one on the cat and another on the frying-pan.1246.
To have luck needs little wit.1247.
To him who can take what thou hast, give what he asks.1248.
To him who gives you a pig you may well give a rasher.1249.
To him who is determined it remains only to act.1250.
To him who watches, everything reveals itself.