A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs / Comprising French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese and Danish, with English Translations and a General Index

by Unknown

T.

Tambem os ameaçados comem paõ. Threatened folks eat bread.

Tanta culpa tem o ladraõ como o consentidor. The accomplice is as bad as the thief.

Tanto morre o Papa, como o que naõ tem capa. Death spares neither Pope nor beggar.

Tantos morrem dos cordeiros, como dos carneiros. There die as many lambs as wethers.

Tanto val a cousa, quanto daõ por ella. The worth of a thing is what it will bring.

Taõ bom he Pedro como seu amo. Jack is as good as his master.

Tarde dar, e negar, estaõ a par. To be slow in giving and to refuse, are alike.

Tempo, e hora naõ se ata com soga. Time and the hour are not to be tied with a rope.