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Top 9 Italian Family Rules and Sayings to Live by

The best part about being Italian is that we have close families!

As more and more families are not speaking for one reason or another, it makes many cherish coming from a close one. The memories of big family parties, dinners, and laughs should be cherished by all! Below are the top 9 Italian family rules and sayings to live by! What would you add to this list? Let us know in the comment section!

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1. Never refuse Nonna’s food (no matter how full you are)

2. Don’t show up anywhere empty-handed

3. Family is the most important thing in the world

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4. Respect your elders

5. Keep family traditions

6. Be proud of your culture

7. Listen more than you speak

8. Never bite the hand that feeds you

9. Friends come and go but family is forever

Photo: Cortesía Dolce&Gabbana

1 comment

  1. I do return a tupperware with something in it. Even if it is just candy or some fruit. I also never go anywhere without bringing something. My parents and grandparents are gone, but I try to keep the family traditions going.

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