Italian proverbs

Who excuses himself without being accused makes his fault manifest.

From still water God keep me; from running water I will keep myself.

He that would have a thing done quickly and well must do it himself.

Who makes the wolf his companion should carry a dog under his cloak.

A fool carveth a piece of his heart to every one that sits near him.

Three are powerful: the Pope, the king, and the man who has nothing.

Criticizing another's garden doesn't keep the weeds out of your own.

He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold his tongue.

He ought not to complain of the sea who returns to it a second time.

When the lion's skin falls short, piece it out with that of the fox.

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