Rather go rob with good men than pray with bad.
More Portuguese Proverbs:
Ill fares the young bird in the urchin's hand.Portuguese
Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
Portuguese
Trust not tow with firebrands, not a woman with men.
Portuguese
Let him eat the tough morsel who eat the tender.
Portuguese
One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.
Portuguese
A small pack becomes a small pedler.
Portuguese