Asno de muitos, lobos o comem. The ass of many owners is eaten by wolves.
Asno máo, junto de casa corre sem páo. A dull ass near home trots without the stick.
Asno morto, cevada ao rabo. The ass dead, the corn at his tail.
Asno, que entra em deveza alhea, sahirá carregado de lenhá. The ass that trespasses on a stranger’s premises will leave them laden with wood (i. e. cudgelled).
Asno, que tem fome, cardos come. The ass that is hungry eats thistles.
As paredes tem ouvidos. Walls have ears.
Assaz caro compra, quem roga. He buys very dear who begs.
As sopas, e os amores, os primeiros saõ os melhores. Of soup and love, the first is the best.
As tripas estejaõ cheias, que ellas levaraõ as pernas. Let the guts be full, for it is they that carry the legs.