Italian Proverb
Italian Proverb
conquered rome wealth
Wealth conquered Rome after Rome had conquered the world
owned sins
Years and sins are always more than owned
alone peasant pope
The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope alone
knows might saved ship
When the ship has sunk everyone knows how she might have been saved
sheets shoes wear
It is better to wear out one's shoes than one's sheets
carry house water
When your neighbor's house is on fire, carry water to your own