Italian proverbs

He that keeps another man's dog shall have nothing left him but the line.

He who has money to throw away, let him employ workmen, and not stand by.

It is not by saying, 'honey, honey,' that sweetness comes into the mouth.

It is not enough to know how to steal, one must know also how to conceal.

Good repute is like the cypress: once cut, it never puts forth leaf again.

Rather have a little one for your friend, than a great one for your enemy.

Where the skin of the lion does not suffice, we must join that of the fox.

Buy what you have no need of and ere long you shall sell your necessaries.

Three things drive a man out of doors: smoke, dropping water, and a shrew.

All the honey a bee gathers during its lifetime doesn't sweeten its sting.

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