A mill and a wife are always in want of something.
More Italian Proverbs:
A little truth helps the lie go down.Italian
To him who gives you a pig you may well give a rasher.
Italian
The liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.
Italian
It is the blood of the soldier that makes the general great.
Italian
The man who loves is easy of belief.
Italian
Who pays a debt creates capital.
Italian