Portuguese Proverbs (860 Proverbs)
- More haste, less speed.
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- Of evils, choose the least.
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- The ass that is hungry eats thistles.
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- The swindler readily cheats the covetous man.
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- Three brothers, three fortresses.
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- What water gives, water takes away.
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- Your windmill dwindles into a nutcrack.
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- A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
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- An innocent heart suspects no guile.
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- Beware of a pledge that eats.
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- Death spares neither Pope nor beggar.
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- Everything has its time.
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- God gives clothes according to the cold.
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- Having need of makes the ugly beautiful.
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- Lean meat from a fat pig.
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- Mouth from honey, heart of gall.
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- Of oil, wine, and friends, the oldest.
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- The ass's son brays one hour daily.
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- The tailor ill-dressed, the shoemaker ill-shod.
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- Times passes like the wind.
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- What's everybody's work is nobody's work.
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- A poor man is hungry after eating.
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- An open box tempts an honest man.
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- Beware of silent dogs and still waters.
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- Death squares all accounts.
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- Faintheart is always in danger.
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- God helps them that help themselves.
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- He buys very dear who begs.
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- Love has no law.
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- Mouth of honey, heart of gall.
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- One misfortune brings on another.
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- The belly does not accept bail.
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- The thief becomes the gallows well.
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- To a hasty question a leisurely answer.
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- When bulls fight, woe to the frogs.
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- A beard lathered is half shaved.
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- A resolute heart endures no counsel.
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- An open countenance often conceals close thoughts.
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- Birds of prey do not flock together.
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- Deeds are love, and not sweet words.
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- Feet accustomed to go cannot be still.
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- God permits, but not for ever.
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- He doubts nothing who knows nothing.
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- Love knows no law.
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- Much caution does no harm.
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- One wolf does not kill another.
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- The belly warm, the foot at rest.
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- The tired mare goes willingly to grass.
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- To love and be wise is incompatible.
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- Where there is life, there is hope.
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- A beard once washed is half shaven.
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- A small hatchet fells a great oak.
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- Another man's trade costs money.
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- Bite the biter.
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- Do ill, and expect the like.
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- Fools sometimes give wise men counsel.
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- Good and bad make up a city.
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- He loves well who never forgets.
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- Lovers' quarrels are love redoubled.
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- Much chatter, little wit.
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- One wrong submitted to, another follows.
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- The dog that barks much, bites little.
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- The treason approved, the traitor abhorred.
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- To promise much means giving little.
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- Where there is little bread, cut first.
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- A beggar's wallet is never full.
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- A small pack becomes a small pedler.
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- Another's misfortune does not cure my pain.
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- Brackish water is sweet in a drought.
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- Eat the wind and swallow bitterness.
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- Foot firm till death.
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- Good and quickly seldom meet.
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- He threatens many who affronts one.
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- Lying pays no tax.
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- Much coin, much care.
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- One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.
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- The fisherman fishes in troubled water.
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- There are ills that happen for good.
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- To separate the men from the boys.
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- Where there's no might there's no right.
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