2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 205
- 2041. You cannot draw blood from a turnip.
 - 2042. You cannot make the mule drink when he is not thirsty.
- 2043. You cannot write down a meaningful silence.
- 2044. You don't go to heaven in a carriage.
- 2045. You have married a beauty? So much the worse for you.
- 2046. You must grease the wheels if you would have the car run.
- 2047. You must marry a widow while she is still mourning.
- 2048. You must shift your sail with the wind.
- 2049. You must take the fat with the lean.
- 2050. You surround your vineyard with thorns - place doors and locks on your mouth.
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