Famous Proverbs
17 Proverbs about Mention
1. On entering a country, ask what is forbidden, on entering a village, ask what are the customs, on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.
2. Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.
3. Don't mention the cross to the devil.
4. Never mention rope in the house of a man who has been hanged.
5. Don't mention him and a decent man in the one day.
6. Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned.
7. If you mentioned the wolf you better prepare the stick.
8. Never trust a woman who mentions her virtue.
9. "Love one another" said Christ, but he didn't mention anything about preferences.
10. He who mentions Siena mentions the Palio.