Portuguese Proverbs

A house without either a cat or a dog is the house of a scoundrel.
Portuguese Proverb

Better a red face than a black heart.
Portuguese Proverb

Beauty is a good letter of introduction.
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An old man in love is like a flower in winter.
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Hunger is the best of the spices.
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Eat to live, don't live to eat.
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Idleness is mother to all vices.
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One guy's good luck is the other guy's bad luck.
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If you have no enemies, then fortune passed you by.
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I would rather have a donkey that takes me there than a horse that will not fare.
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An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late.
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Peace with a club in hand is war.
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There are no roses without thorns.
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Beware of the door with too many keys.
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Lies have short legs.
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At night all cats are grey.
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One guy's good luck is the other guy's bad luck.
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Haste makes waste.
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A bad knife cuts one's finger instead of the stick.
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For each mouth, a different soup.
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Good tree, good fruits.
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Silly words make ears deaf.
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The forbidden fruit is the most desired.
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Friendship is proven in adversity.
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Of genius and crazy, we all have a little.
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Visits always give pleasure - if not the arrival, the departure.
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Beware of silent dogs and still waters.
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Never cut what can be untied.
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Words fly, writings remain.
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Man does not live on bread alone.
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Hope is the last to die.
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One knows where the shoe is too tight.
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There are no arguments against facts.
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Beware of a man that does not talk and a dog that does not bark.
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There is a remedy for everything; it is called death.
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Change yourself, and fortune will change.
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What doesn't have any remedy is no longer a problem.
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