1033 Proverbs about Portuguese / Page 58
571. 
Women and glass are always in danger.
572. 
Women are supernumerary when present, and missed when absent.
573. 
Work done expects money.
574. 
Work expands so as to fill the time available.
575. 
Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.
576. 
Would you have potatoes grow by the pot-side?
577. 
Would you know your daughter? See her in company.
578. 
You can't make a good shaft of a pig's tail.
579. 
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
580. 
You can't make horn of a pig's tail.
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