A book whose sale's forbidden all men rush to see, and prohibition turns one reader into three

Quote by Italian Proverb

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Speak of the devil and he appears

Speak of the devil and he appears

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice

The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself

The teacher is like the candle, which lights others in consuming itself

Bed is the poor man's opera

Bed is the poor man's opera

When the game is over, the king and the pawn go into the same box

When the game is over, the king and the pawn go into the same box

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.

One with the courage to laugh is master of the world almost as much as...

One with the courage to laugh is master of the world almost as much as...

Hope is the last thing ever lost

Hope is the last thing ever lost

Anger can be an expensive luxury

Anger can be an expensive luxury

Silence was never written down

Silence was never written down

Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

He hauls at a long rope who expects another's death.

He hauls at a long rope who expects another's death.

Count your nights by stars, not shadows; count your life with smiles, not tears.

Count your nights by stars, not shadows; count your life with smiles, not tears.

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same...

Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same...

Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as...

Proverbs bear age, and he who would do well may view himself in them as...

He saith little that loveth much

He saith little that loveth much

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our...

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our...

Some of the greater things in life are unseen thats why you close your eyes...

Some of the greater things in life are unseen thats why you close your eyes...

It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of...

It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of...