If I went to sea I should find it dry.
More Italian Proverbs:
Cunning men's cloaks sometimes fall.Italian
Applaud the man who cheats a cheater.
Italian
He that would be ill served should keep plenty of servants.
Italian
Not everything that is bad comes to hurt us.
Italian
Love kills time and time kills love.
Italian
When the lion's skin falls short, piece it out with that of the fox.
Italian