Chi ha terra, ha guerra. He who has land has war.
Chi ha un sol porco, facilmente l’ingrassa. He that has but one pig easily fattens it.
Chi la fa, se la dimentica, ma non chi la riceve. He who does the wrong forgets it, but not he who receives it.
Chi lingua ha, a Roma va. He who has a tongue, may go to Rome.
Chi mal comincia, peggio finisce. He who begins ill finishes worse.
Chi mal pensa, mal abbia. Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Chi mal semina, mal raccoglie. Who sows ill reaps ill.
Chi mangia peri col suo signore, non sceglie i migliori. He who eats pears with his master should not choose the best.
Chi molte cose comincia, poche ne finisce. He who begins many things finishes few.
Chi mostra i quattrini, mostra il giudizio. He that shows his money shows his judgment.