Italian Maxim June 4, 2010

France exists so that you can drive to Italy.

James May, Top Gear. English Author

Cinque Terre

Bonus: Two Italian Proverbs

Chi la sera i pasti li ha fatti, sta agli altri lavare i piatti.”

  • Translation: “If one cooks the meal then the others wash up.”

“Nelle botti piccine ci sta il vino buono”

  • Translation: In the small barrels you find the good wine.
  • Idiomatic Translation: Good things (or people) come in small packages.

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