Talk:Catalan proverbs
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[edit]- Quien canta, su mal espanta IOHANNVSVERVS (talk) 19:24, 24 April 2017 (UTC)
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[edit]- Barcelona és bona si la bossa sona.
- Barcelona is good if the bag sounds (if you have money).
- On vas, diner? Allà on n'hi ha més.
- Where do you go, money? Where there is more.
- Ploure sobre mullat.
- To rain on wet ground. In a sense, similar to the English "When it rains, it pours"; however, its application also favorable events, such as when a wealthy person wins the lottery.
- Any de neu, any de Déu.
- Year of snow, year of God.
- Qui la fa, la paga.
- Who does, pays for it.
- Pagant, sant Pere canta.
- Literally, if you pay, Saint Peter will sing. Similar to the English, "He who pays the piper calls the tune".
- Si això és guerra, que mai vingui pau !
- If this is war, let peace never come !