The just man may sin with an open chest of gold before him.
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The difficult thing is to get foot in the stirrup.Italian
Hard words break no bones.
Italian
Nothing improves the taste of pasta more than a good appetite.
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There's no great loss without some gain.
Italian
A misfortune and a friar seldom go alone.
Italian
Vexations, duly borne, Are but as trials, which heaven's love to man Sends for his good.
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