What does "I Grandi Dolori Sono Muti" Mean? It basically means the greatest pain is mute or silent. It was originally said by the great ancient Roman philosopher Seneca in Latin and then translated into Italian and other languages. There is much suffering in the world, … [Read more...]
Chi piú sa, meno parla – Italian Proverb
Italian Proverb: Chi piú sa, meno parla - This proverb means "He who knows most, talks least" The converse is also true: Those who know the least speak the most! This is similar to the saying that God gave you two ears and one mouth. There is power in listening to truly … [Read more...]
Italian Tuscan Proverb – Ogni Pazzo Vuol Dar Consiglio – What does it mean?
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...]
