1032 Portuguese Proverbs / Page 29
561.
Lying pays no tax.562.
Mad as a wet hen.563.
Mad love, I for you and you for another.564.
Make a silver bridge for a flying enemy.565.
Make good flour and you need no trumpet.566.
Make the night night, and the day day, and you will live pleasantly.567.
Make your son you heir and not your steward.568.
Make yourself honey and the flies will eat you.569.
Man is fire, woman is tow, and the devil comes and blows.570.
Many kiss the hand they would gladly see cut off.571.
Many little makes a mickle.572.
Married couples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.573.
Marry me forthwith, mother, for my face is growing wrinkled.574.
Marry your son when you please, your daughter when you can.575.
Marry, and grow tame.576.
Marry, marry, and what about the housekeeping.577.
Marry, marry, sounds well but tastes ill.578.
Martha sings well when she has had her fill.579.
Meddle not in what you don't understand.580.
Meowing cats catch fewer mice.