344 Corsican Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. A house: you can know who built it, but not who is enjoying it.
 - 22. A husband must be respected, even if he's very short.
- 23. A language silenced is a people who die.
- 24. A luna: in vintinovi ùn ferma è in trenta ùn va.
- 25. A man without a woman is a tree without leaves and branches.
- 26. A mare who has had a foal will never again drink pure water.
- 27. A person peeing right against a wall most certainly has an Adam's apple.
- 28. A pound's worth of tears will not settle a penny's worth of debt.
- 29. A thin cat and a fat woman are the shame of a household.
- 30. A woman builds and destroys a house.
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