“Money begets money.”
Danari fanno danari
“The healthy die first.”
“He that jokes confesses.”
“Hunger is the best sauce.”
“Big mouthfuls often choke.”
“Bed is the poor man's opera.”
“Voice of one, voice of none.”
“Moderate profits fill the purse.”
“Hasty climbers have sudden falls.”
“Speak of the Devil and he appears.”
“He who knows little quickly tells it.”
“The best way to get praise is to die.”
“Old wine and friends improve with age.”
“A little man often cast a long shadow.”
“Beware of one who has nothing to lose.”
“The right man comes at the right time.”
“When the danger is past God is cheated.”
“He who is not impatient is not in love.”
“The best armor is to keep out of range.”
“Hope is the last to abandon the unhappy.”
“There is no robber worse than a bad book.”
“Who goes to Rome a beast returns a beast.”
“Our last garment is made without pockets.”
“Where gold speaks every tongue is silent.”
“Misfortune does not always result in harm.”
“Often he who does too much does too little.”
“He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.”
“Reason lies between the bridle and the spur.”
“Not everything which is bad comes to hurt us.”
“If the wife sins, the husband is not innocent.”