What does "Ogni Pazzo Vuol(e) Dar(e) Consiglio" Mean? This is an Italian proverb that originated in the Tuscan region. Italian Vocabulary Ogni Pazzo - every crazy person, or fool Vuol(e) dar(e) - wants to give Consiglio - advice An alternative word for a fool in … [Read more...]
What does “Amor Non Conosce Travaglio” Mean in Italian?
What does “Amor Non Conosce Travaglio” mean in Italian? This is an Italian saying that literally means love does not know work. The Italian vocabulary in this saying: Amor, which is shortened for amore means love, similar to feeling amorous. Italians will sometimes … [Read more...]
Non c’è rosa senza spine – Italian Proverb
This is an Italian proverb which means you can't have something beautiful (rose) without some thorns associated with it, or something negative. We have similar proverbs in English like you can't have your cake and eat it too. Or another one might be, no pain no … [Read more...]
Occhio Non Vede Cuore non Duole: Italian Proverb
Italian Proverb: Occhio non vede cuore non duole - means what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't ache. It is similar to out of sight, out of mind. A couple of words that you can pick out from English in this proverb. Occhio - eye, similar to an ocular exam. Cuore - … [Read more...]
A Chi Fa Male, Mai Mancano Scuse – Italian Proverb
I love this Italian saying: A chi fa male, mai mancano scuse - He who does evil, is never short of an excuse. Unfortunately, there are those that are never happy and have to thrust their critiques and negative energy onto others. They are counting curses instead of … [Read more...]
