Famous Proverbs
1033 Proverbs about Portuguese / Page 29
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In default of bread, meal cakes are good.282.
In war, hunting, and love, for one pleasure a hundred pains.283.
Iron that is not used soon rusts.284.
It befits the king to be liberal, for he is sure of never falling into poverty.285.
It dawns none the sooner for all one's early rising.286.
It fares ill with the house when the distaff commands the sword.287.
It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.288.
It is nothing, they are only killing my husband.289.
It is the nature of the greyhound to carry a long tail.290.
It is well to know how to be silent till it is time to speak.