Portuguese proverbs

There is no pleasure that does not pall, the more so if it costs nothing.

Go not with every ailment to the doctor, nor with every plaint to lawyer.

He made a pit and digged it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made.

There are many ways to leave this world but only one way to come into it.

He should not complain of being cheated who buys the cloth by the sample.

Basketeer who makes a basket makes a hundred if he's given line and time.

If you have a friend who is a doctor, then send him to your enemy's house.

Go to bed late, rise early, you will see your own harm and that of others.

A finger's length in a sword, and a palm in a lance, are a great advantage.

Visits always give pleasure -- if not at the arrival, then at the departure.

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