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Top 65 Italian Proverbs and Idioms (WISDOM)

Top 10 Most Famous Short Italian Proverbs and Sayings (BEST)

A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honor.Pin
A hundred years cannot repair a moment’s loss of honor.
God guards me from my friends; I guard myself from my enemies.Pin
God guards me from my friends; I guard myself from my enemies.
He who does evil, is never short of an excuse.Pin
He who does evil, is never short of an excuse.
Either eat this soup or jump out of the window!Pin
Either eat this soup or jump out of the window!
The hasty cat gave birth to blind kittens.Pin
The hasty cat gave birth to blind kittens.
The wolf is made bigger than it is.Pin
The wolf is made bigger than it is.
To make an elephant out of a fly.Pin
To make an elephant out of a fly.
Family is where the heart is. Pin
Family is where the heart is.
Help yourself so that God will help you.Pin
Help yourself so that God will help you.
Fine words don’t feed cats.Pin
Fine words don’t feed cats.

16 Italian Proverbs and Idioms About Life

When you finish the game, the king and pawn end up in the same box.Pin
When you finish the game, the king and pawn end up in the same box.
Where there’s life, there’s hope.Pin
Where there’s life, there’s hope.
Time passes and does not return.Pin
Time passes and does not return.
There’s a sea between saying and doing.Pin
There’s a sea between saying and doing.
Better one day as a lion than a hundred as a sheep.Pin
Better one day as a lion than a hundred as a sheep.
A shared trouble is half joy.Pin
A shared trouble is half joy.
No flies enter a closed mouth.Pin
No flies enter a closed mouth.
Old sins have long shadows.Pin
Old sins have long shadows.
When the devil caresses you, he wants your soul.Pin
When the devil caresses you, he wants your soul.
The poor man is lacking many things, the greedy man all.Pin
The poor man is lacking many things, the greedy man all.
If you don’t go you won’t see, if you don’t see you won’t know, if you don’t know you’ll take it in the ass every time.Pin
If you don’t go you won’t see, if you don’t see you won’t know, if you don’t know you’ll take it in the ass every time.
Give them a finger and they’ll take an arm.Pin
Give them a finger and they’ll take an arm.
After the rain comes sunshine.Pin
After the rain comes sunshine.
Where there is no temptation there is no glory.Pin
Where there is no temptation there is no glory.
To seek the hair in the egg, to pick faults where there are none.Pin
To seek the hair in the egg, to pick faults where there are none.
A good life makes an easy death.Pin
A good life makes an easy death.

7 Italian Proverbs and Sayings About Love and Marriage

Love conquers all.Pin
Love conquers all.
Love makes all men equal.Pin
Love makes all men equal.
A good wife makes a good husband.Pin
A good wife makes a good husband.
A house without a woman is like a lantern without the light.Pin
A house without a woman is like a lantern without the light.
Don’t put a finger between a husband and wife.Pin
Don’t put a finger between a husband and wife.
Family is the heartland of your heart.Pin
Family is the heartland of your heart.
Men are as old as they feel, but women are as old as they look.Pin
Men are as old as they feel, but women are as old as they look.

7 Italian Proverbs and Sayings About Food

A meal without wine is a day without sunshine.Pin
A meal without wine is a day without sunshine.
Red wine makes good blood.Pin
Red wine makes good blood.
Like the cheese on macaroni.Pin
Like the cheese on macaroni.
Bread opens all mouths.Pin
Bread opens all mouths.
You can’t have a full wine barrel and a drunk wife.Pin
You can’t have a full wine barrel and a drunk wife.
Good seed makes good fruit.Pin
Good seed makes good fruit.
Eat well, laugh often, love much.Pin
Eat well, laugh often, love much.

3 Italian Proverbs on Friendship

When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow.Pin
When a friend asks, there is no tomorrow.
He who laughs last, laughs best.Pin
He who laughs last, laughs best.
He who is not with me is against me.Pin
He who is not with me is against me.

13 Wise Italian Proverbs to Live By

Better alone than in bad company.Pin
Better alone than in bad company.
Skip the enjoyment that you will regret.Pin
Skip the enjoyment that you will regret.
He who looks for evil generally finds it.Pin
He who looks for evil generally finds it.
One beautiful day doesn’t make a summer.Pin
One beautiful day doesn’t make a summer.
He who knows most, talks least.Pin
He who knows most, talks least.
Those who act, make mistakes; and those who do nothing really blunder.Pin
Those who act, make mistakes; and those who do nothing really blunder.
Better late than never.Pin
Better late than never.
Something is still better than nothing.Pin
Something is still better than nothing.
Idleness is the father of all vices.Pin
Idleness is the father of all vices.
When in Rome, do as the Romans.Pin
When in Rome, do as the Romans.
No news is good news.Pin
No news is good news.
God listens to short prayers.Pin
God listens to short prayers.
Speak the truth and shame the devil.Pin
Speak the truth and shame the devil.

9 Italian Proverbs on Business and Success

United we stand, divided we fall; Union is strength.Pin
United we stand, divided we fall; Union is strength.
The calm is the virtue of the strong.Pin
The calm is the virtue of the strong.
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.Pin
Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow.
Gluttony kills more than the sword.Pin
Gluttony kills more than the sword.
Experience is more important than theory.Pin
Experience is more important than theory.
Practice makes perfect.Pin
Practice makes perfect.
He who perseveres wins at last.Pin
He who perseveres wins at last.
It’s easy to scare a bull from a window.Pin
It’s easy to scare a bull from a window.
Where gold speaks, every tongue is silent.Pin
Where gold speaks, every tongue is silent.
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