2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 79
1561.
The lazy pig does not eat ripe pears.1562.
The liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.1563.
The light is painful to sore eyes.1564.
The lion and the lamb shall lie down together, but the lamb won't get much sleep.1565.
The lion had need of the mouse.1566.
The lion is known by his claws.1567.
The lives of doctors, the souls of priests, and the property of lawyers, are in great danger.1568.
The lone sheep is in danger of the wolf.1569.
The longest way round is the shortest way home.1570.
The loquacity of fools is a lecture to the wise.1571.
The man who knows two languages is worth two men.1572.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.1573.
The man who loves is easy of belief.1574.
The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does.1575.
The mill does not grind without water.1576.
The mills of god grind slowly, yet they grind exceedingly small.1577.
The moon does not heed the baying of dogs.1578.
The more physical the love, the more sublime.1579.
The more the fox is cursed, the more prey he catches.1580.
The more the merrier.