1032 Portuguese Proverbs / Page 38
741.
Tell me your friends and I'll tell you who you are.742.
Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.743.
Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.744.
Tell your friends a lie; if he keeps it secret tell him the truth.745.
The accomplice is as bad as the thief.746.
The archer that shoots badly has a lie ready.747.
The ass dead, the corn at his tail.748.
The ass does not know the value of his tail till he has lost it.749.
The ass embraced the thistle, and they found themselves relations.750.
The ass of many owners is eaten by wolves.751.
The ass that is hungry eats thistles.752.
The ass that trespasses on a stranger's premises will leave them laden with wood.753.
The ass well knows in whose house he brays.754.
The ass's son brays one hour daily.755.
The bad neighbour gives a needle without thread.756.
The beast that goes well never wants a rider to try its paces.757.
The belly does not accept bail.758.
The belly warm, the foot at rest.759.
The better day the better deed.760.
The bigger the river the bigger the fish.