Northern Catalan proverbs
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Northern Catalan is a dialect spoken in north-eastern Catalonia.
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- A pare guardador fill dissipador .
- English equivalent: A miserly father makes a prodigal son.
- von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Ida; von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Otto (1875). "523, Vater" (in German). Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen. II. p. 292.
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- Qui s fa ovella l llob se la menja.
- English equivalent: He that makes himself an ass must not take it ill if men ride him.
- von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Ida; von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld, Otto (1875). "69" (in German). Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen. pp. 38–.
M[edit]
. Moltas candeletas fan un ciri pascual.
- English equivalent: Many a mickle makes a muckle.