2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 8
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A proud pauper and a rich miser are contemptible beings.142.
A ragged coat finds little credit.143.
A ragged sack holds no grain, a poor man is not taken into counsel.144.
A rainy morn oft brings a pleasant day.145.
A rakish bachelor makes a jealous husband.146.
A rotting fish begins to stink at the head.147.
A runaway horse punishes himself.148.
A sack was never so full but that it would hold another grain.149.
A saddle fits more backs than one.150.
A sailor must have his eye trained to the rocks and sands as well as the north star.151.
A scalded dog thinks cold water hot.152.
A scorpion never stung me but I cured myself with its grease.153.
A secret imparted is no longer a secret.154.
A sheep's bite is never more than skip deep.155.
A short tail won't keep off flies.156.
A shut mouth catches no flies.157.
A sin concealed is half forgiven.158.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.159.
A slothful man never has time.160.
A small woman always seems newly married.