2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 153
- 1521. The first at the mill grinds first.
 - 1522. The first blow is as good as two.
- 1523. The first dish pleases every one.
- 1524. The fish rots from the head.
- 1525. The flatterer's throat is an open sepulchre.
- 1526. The fly that bites the tortoise breaks its beak.
- 1527. The fool has to do at last what the wise did at first.
- 1528. The fool knows more in his own house than the sage in other men's.
- 1529. The fortress that parleys soon surrenders.
- 1530. The fox advised the others to cut off their tails, because he had left his own in the trap.
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