2105 Latin Proverbs / Page 3
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A dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone.42.
A dog which has been beaten with a stick is afraid of its shadow.43.
A donkey is known by his ears.44.
A door must be either shut or open.45.
A drop of luck is worth a cask of wisdom.46.
A drunken man, when asleep, is better left alone.47.
A faithless wife is shipwreck to a house.48.
A few things gained by fraud destroy a fortune otherwise honestly won.49.
A fire is nourished by its own ashes.50.
A fisherman once stung will be wiser.51.
A fool repays a salve by a stab, and a stab by a salve.52.
A fool talks of folly.53.
A fox is known by this tail.54.
A fox is not caught twice in the same trap.55.
A friend that will go to the scaffold with you.56.
A friend that you buy with presents, will be bought from you.57.
A gadding girl is rarely coy.58.
A good beginning ensures a good ending.59.
A good dinner helps deliberation.60.
A good dog deserves a good bone.