15 Italian Proverbs about Hold
All Italian Proverbs | Proverbs about Hold1. A ragged sack holds no grain, a poor man is not taken into counsel.
2. All ships leak: some amidships, some in the bows, some in the hold.
3. Any excuse is good if it hold good.
4. Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue.
5. Every fool is wise when he holds his tongue.
6. Good riding at two anchors men have told, For it one break, the other yet may hold.
7. He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
8. He who grasps too much holds nothing fast.
9. It is good to hold the clothes of one who is swimming.
10. The hardest step is that over the threshold.
11. Who takes an eel by the tail and a woman at her word, may say he holds nothing.
12. A sack was never so full but that it would hold another grain.
13. All ships leak: some amidships, some in the bows, some in the hold.
14. He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold his tongue.
15. He who holds a ladder is as bad as the thief.
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