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Veneto, Italy
Date: Centuries-old
Notes: Folk Sayings or Proverbs on Love -- by Region -- Veneto
     
      o in Italian: (Dialect) Le femene xe: sante in casa, anzoli in strada, diavoli in casa, al balcon civete e su la porta le xe gazete.
      o in English: Women are: saints at home, angels on the road, devils at home, on the balcony, flirts and between the doorways: gossips.
     
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Around the World
Date: Centuries-old
Notes: For proverbs or folk sayings on "LOVE" from ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN speaking countries see: "Folk Sayings on Love/AROUND THE WORLD."
     
     
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