Assai ben balla à chi fortuna suona. He dances well to whom fortune pipes.
Assai dimanda chi ben serve e tace. Who serves well and says nothing makes claim enough.
Assai è ricco à chi non manca. He is rich enough who does not want.
Assai guadagna, chi vano sperar perde. He gains much who loses a vain hope.
Assai presto si fa quel che si fa bene. That is done soon enough which is well done.
Assai romor e poca lana, disse colui che tosava la porca. Great cry and little wool, as the man said who shaved the sow.
Assai sa, chi non sa, se tacer sa. He who knows nothing knows enough, if he knows how to be silent.
Assenza nemica di amore; quanto lontan dall’occhio, tanto dal cuore. Absence is a foe to love; out of sight out of mind.
A tal labbra, tal lattuga. Like lips, like lettuce.
A tal pozzo, tal secchio. Like well, like bucket.