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More Italian Proverbs

• Men are as old as they feel, but women are as old as they look.
• Fine words don’t feed cats.
• Better alone than in bad company.
• Where there’s life, there’s hope.
• The poor man is lacking many things, the greedy man all.
• Experience is more important than theory.
• A good life makes an easy death.
• One beautiful day doesn’t make a summer.
• Love conquers all.
• Speak the truth and shame the devil.
• To make an elephant out of a fly.
• A good wife makes a good husband.
• Skip the enjoyment that you will regret.
• Red wine makes good blood.
• Better late than never.
• You can’t have a full wine barrel and a drunk wife.
• Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
• Practice makes perfect.
• Love makes all men equal.
• When in Rome, do as the Romans.
• The calm is the virtue of the strong.
• If you don’t go you won’t see, if you don’t see you won’t know, if you don’t know you’ll take it in the ass every time.
• Better one day as a lion than a hundred as a sheep.
• No news is good news.
• Those who act, make mistakes; and those who do nothing really blunder.
• The hasty cat gave birth to blind kittens.
• Gluttony kills more than the sword.