Paõ alheio caro custa. Another’s bread costs dear.
Paõ comido, companhia desfeita. The bread eaten, the company departs.
Paz de cajado guerra he. Peace with a cudgel in hand is war.
Peccado confessado, he meio perdoado. A fault confessed is half forgiven.
Pedra movediça, naõ cria bolor. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Peleijaõ os ladrones, descobrem-se os furtos. When thieves fall out, their knaveries come to light.
Peleijaõ os touros, mal pelos ramos. When bulls fight, woe to the frogs.
Pelos Santos novos esquecem os velhos. The old saints are forgotten in the new.
Penhor que come, ninguem o tome. Beware of a pledge that eats.
Pequenas rachas accendem o fogo, e os madeiros grossos o sustentaõ. Little chips kindle the fire, and big logs sustain it.