Take care you don’t let your tail be caught in the door.
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Let us first catch the bear and then sell its skin.Italian
To a weaving that has begun, God sends threads.
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He has done like the Perugian who, when his head was broken, ran home for his helmet.
Italian
When the danger is past God is cheated.
Italian
A blind man is not judge of colours.
Italian
He that refuseth praise the first time does it because he would have it the second.
Italian