1032 Portuguese Proverbs / Page 3
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A goose, a woman, and a goat, are bad things lean.42.
A gossiping woman talks of everybody, and everybody of her.43.
A great thrust of a lance at a dead Moor.44.
A guest and a fish stink in three days.45.
A handsome hostess is bad for the purse.46.
A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel.47.
A house without either a cat or a dog is the house of a scoundrel.48.
A hungry belly hears nobody.49.
A hungry wolf is not at rest.50.
A liar is sooner caught than a cripple.51.
A lie has short legs.52.
A life of leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things.53.
A little gall spoils much honey.54.
A little injury dismays, and a great one stills.55.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.56.
A little leak will sink a great ship.57.
A little makes a debtor and much an enemy.58.
A long tongue betokens a short hand.59.
A looker on sees more of the game than a player.60.
A loss not missed by your neighbor is not a real loss.