1032 Portuguese Proverbs / Page 102
- 1011. Women are always better the following year.
 - 1012. Women are supernumerary when present, and missed when absent.
 - 1013. Words, cast them to the wind.
 - 1014. Work done expects money.
 - 1015. Work expands so as to fill the time available.
 - 1016. Would you have me serve you, good king, give me the means of living.
 - 1017. Would you have potatoes grow by the pot-side?
 - 1018. Would you know your daughter? See her in company.
 - 1019. You can't make a good shaft of a pig's tail.
 - 1020. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

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