2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 168
- 1671. The woman who gives is seldom good; the woman who accepts is in the power of the giver.
 - 1672. The workman is known by his work.
 - 1673. The world belongs to the phlegmatic.
 - 1674. The world is for him who has patience.
 - 1675. The world is governed with little brains.
 - 1676. The world is like a staircase; some go up, others go down.
 - 1677. The world wags on with three things: doing, undoing, and pretending.
 - 1678. The worst pig gets the best pear.
 - 1679. The worst pig often gets the best pear.
 - 1680. The worst wheel creaks most.

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