114 Maltese Proverbs / Page 3
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He who doesn't fart, lets out silent ones.42.
He who follows his wife's advice will never see the face of god.43.
He who goes to bed hungry dreams of pancakes.44.
He who has had no experience of evil cannot know the worth of what is good.45.
He who loves suffers.46.
He who makes a fool of himself on account of a woman is well nigh ruined.47.
I am dead. It is as if everybody were dead. Let the man left behind shut the door if he wants to.48.
If god doesnt take a lawyer, the devil will haul him away.49.
If the man lets a woman know what he has got in his saving box, she will marry him for his money.50.
If you don't eat you will die; overeating will shorten your life.51.
In the world there are more insane than sane.52.
In this world a pint of sweetness and a barrel of bitterness.53.
Its better to drive four horses than a donkey.54.
Its the fool wholl get you in trouble.55.
Life is a farce.56.
Long skirts carry dust, but short skirts carry away souls.57.
Love is blind.58.
Malta would be a nice place, if every knight were a tree.59.
Man is a faggot of thorns.60.
Marriage is a lick of honey and a barrel of bitter.