The elephant does not feel a flea-bite.
More Italian Proverbs:
The Italians are wise before the act, the Germans in the act, the French after the act.Italian
You must marry a widow while she is still mourning.
Italian
God save me from a bad neighbor and a beginner on the fiddle.
Italian
There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.
Italian
Softly, don't raise a dust.
Italian
He who is meant to be a basket-carrier is born with the handle in his hand.
Italian