When you finish the game, the king and pawn end up in the same box.

More Italian Proverbs

• 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.
• Something is still better than nothing.
• Either eat this soup or jump out of the window!
• Family is where the heart is.
• Family is the heartland of your heart.
• A shared trouble is half joy.
• Don’t put a finger between a husband and wife.
• After the rain comes sunshine.
• No flies enter a closed mouth.
• When you finish the game, the king and pawn end up in the same box.
• When the devil caresses you, he wants your soul.
• God guards me from my friends; I guard myself from my enemies.
• Where gold speaks, every tongue is silent.
• There’s a sea between saying and doing.
• Like the cheese on macaroni.
• Idleness is the father of all vices.
• Where there is no temptation there is no glory.
• Old sins have long shadows.
• A house without a woman is like a lantern without the light.
• Time passes and does not return.
• When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow.
• God listens to short prayers.
• The wolf is made bigger than it is.
• Bread opens all mouths.
• Eat well, laugh often, love much.