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The fool passes for wise if he is silent.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The ass of many owners is eaten by wolves.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Send a man of sense on the embassy, and you need not instruct him.
(Portuguese Proverb)
One bird in the hand is worth two flying.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Neither handsome enough to kill nor ugly enough to frighten away.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Let the giver be silent and the receiver speak.
(Portuguese Proverb)
It is better to receive awards that you don't deserve rather than deserve them and not receive them.
(Portuguese Proverb)
If you want to be served, serve yourself.
(Portuguese Proverb)
I hate fetters though they be of gold.
(Portuguese Proverb)
He that would be old long must begin betimes.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Grief for a dead wife lasts to the door.
(Portuguese Proverb)
From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Every one sings as he has the gift, and marries as he has the luck.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Destroy the lion while he is but a whelp.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Beware of a man that does not talk and a dog that does not bark.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Better an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A woman and a hen are soon lost through gadding.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A gossiping woman talks of everybody, and everybody of her.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A barley corn is better than a diamond to a cock.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Women are supernumerary when present, and missed when absent.
(Portuguese Proverb)
What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Threads do not break for being fine, but for being gouty and ill-spun.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The thief proceeds from a needle to gold, and from gold to the gallows.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The malady that is more incurable is folly.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The fingers of the same hand are not alike.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The ass embraced the thistle, and they found themselves relations.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Rise early, and you will observe; labour, and you will have.
(Portuguese Proverb)
On a fool's beard all learn to shave.
(Portuguese Proverb)
My money, your money, let us go to the tavern.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Let not the bottom of your purse or of your mind be seen.
(Portuguese Proverb)
It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.
(Portuguese Proverb)
If you want good advice, consult an old man.
(Portuguese Proverb)
I am on good terms with the friend who eats his bread with me.
(Portuguese Proverb)
He that will, does more that he that can.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Grasp no more than thy hand will hold.
(Portuguese Proverb)
From the straws in the air we judge of the wind.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Every one is wise for his own profit.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Despise your enemy and you will soon be beaten.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Beware of a door that has many keys.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Better a sparrow in the hand than two flying.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A shut mouth keeps me out of strife.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A goose, a woman, and a goat, are bad things lean.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A barking dog was never a good hunter.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Who will not when he can, can't when he will.
(Portuguese Proverb)
We have not saddled and yet we are riding.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Though your mastiff be gentle, do not bite his lip.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The savage ox grows tame on strange ground.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The loudest bark rids not a dog of his fleas.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The envious man's face grows lean and his eye swells.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The ass does not know the value of his tail till he has lost it.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Right or wrong, our house up to the roof.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Of two cowards, the one who attacks conquers the other.
(Portuguese Proverb)
My life and soul at your service, but not the pack-saddle.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Let not him that has a mouth ask another to blow.
(Portuguese Proverb)
It is approved alchemy to have an income and spend nothing.
(Portuguese Proverb)
If you want clear water, draw it from the spring.
(Portuguese Proverb)
How did you rear so many children? By being fondest of the little ones.
(Portuguese Proverb)
He that does ill never wants for excuses.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Good manners and plenty of money will make my son a gentlemen.
(Portuguese Proverb)
From the soldier who has no cloak, keep your own in your chest.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Every one is a king in his own house.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Death makes us equal in the grave but not in eternity.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Between the hand and the lip the morsel may slip.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Better a red face than a black heart.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A servant and a cock must be kept but one year.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A good year is determined by its spring.
(Portuguese Proverb)
A bad neighbor will give you a needle with no thread.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Win a bet of your friend, and drink it on the spot.
(Portuguese Proverb)
War is sweet to him who does not go to it.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Though we may pluck flowers by the way we may not sleep among flowers.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The ripest fruit will not fall into your mouth.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The loss which your neighbour does not know is no real loss.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The dog that barks much is never good for hunting.
(Portuguese Proverb)
The accomplice is as bad as the thief.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Rather go rob with good men than pray with bad.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Of the good man a good pledge, and of the bad neither pledge nor surety.
(Portuguese Proverb)
More grows in a garden than the gardener sows there.
(Portuguese Proverb)
Let him eat the tough morsel who eat the tender.
(Portuguese Proverb)
It fares ill with the house when the distaff commands the sword.
(Portuguese Proverb)
If you laugh to-day, you will cry to-morrow.
(Portuguese Proverb)
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