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481. In a closed mouth the flies can't come in.. Portuguese Proverb. In a closed mouth the flies can't come in.

482. In a dangerous river, the alligators swim backstroke.. Portuguese Proverb. In a dangerous river, the alligators swim backstroke.

483. In a piranha infested river, monkeys drink water using a straw.. Portuguese Proverb. In a piranha infested river, monkeys drink water using a straw.

484. In a quarrel between a husband and his wife, keep away.. Portuguese Proverb. In a quarrel between a husband and his wife, keep away.

485. In adversity is when friendship is proven.. Portuguese Proverb. In adversity is when friendship is proven.

486. In April, tons of water.. Portuguese Proverb. In April, tons of water.

487. In at one ear and out at the other.. Portuguese Proverb. In at one ear and out at the other.

488. In blacksmith's house, wood skewer.. Portuguese Proverb. In blacksmith's house, wood skewer.

489. In default of bread, meal cakes are good.. Portuguese Proverb. In default of bread, meal cakes are good.

490. In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a king.. Portuguese Proverb. In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a king.

491. In the long run, the greyhound kills the hare.. Portuguese Proverb. In the long run, the greyhound kills the hare.

492. In war, hunting, and love, for one pleasure a hundred pains.. Portuguese Proverb. In war, hunting, and love, for one pleasure a hundred pains.

493. Iron kills iron dies.. Portuguese Proverb. Iron kills iron dies.

494. Iron that is not used soon rusts.. Portuguese Proverb. Iron that is not used soon rusts.

495. It befits the king to be liberal, for he is sure of never falling into poverty.. Portuguese Proverb. It befits the king to be liberal, for he is sure of never falling into poverty.

496. It dawns none the sooner for all one's early rising.. Portuguese Proverb. It dawns none the sooner for all one's early rising.

497. It fares ill with the house when the distaff commands the sword.. Portuguese Proverb. It fares ill with the house when the distaff commands the sword.

498. It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.. Portuguese Proverb. It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.

499. It is approved alchemy to have an income and spend nothing.. Portuguese Proverb. It is approved alchemy to have an income and spend nothing.

500. It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.. Portuguese Proverb. It is bad to have a servant, but worse to have a master.

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