Better be wrong with the many than right with the few.
More Portuguese Proverbs:
Would you have potatoes grow by the pot-side?Portuguese
Though the heron flied high the falcon kills it.
Portuguese
Better be killed by robbers than by the kick of an ass.
Portuguese
He should not complain of being cheated who buys the cloth by the sample.
Portuguese
Promising is not giving, but serves to content fools.
Portuguese
Rather go rob with good men than pray with bad.
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