2053 Italian Proverbs / Page 87
1721. There's no getting to heaven in a coach.
1722. There's no going to heaven in a sedan.
1723. There's no great loss without some gain.
1724. There's no making the ass drink when his is not thirsty.
1725. There's no smoke with fire.
1726. There's no thief like a bad book.
1727. There's no turning a windmill with a pair of bellows.
1728. There's none so blind as those who will not see.
1729. They say, is a liar.
1730. They who shun the smoke often fall into the fire.
1731. They who sing through the summer must dance in the winter.
1732. Thick wine is better than clear water.
1733. Things are not as they are, but as they are regarded.
1734. Think much, speak little and write less.
1735. Thirst comes from drinking.
1736. Those who begin many things finish but a few.
1737. Those who don't understand prayer -- let them go to sea.
1738. Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.
1739. Though a lie be swift, truth overtakes it.
1740. Though the fox runs, the pullets have wings.