Spanish Proverbs (1985 Proverbs)
- A fool, unless he know Latin, is never a great fool.
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- A boy's love is water in a sieve.
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- A pig bought on credit grunts all the year.
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- A man may hap to bring home with him what makes him weep.
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- A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight.
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- A fool, if he holds his tongue, passes for wise.
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- A blow with a reed makes a noise but hurts not.
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- A person who talks a lot is sometimes right.
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- A man in love schemes more than a hundred lawyers.
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- A handsome woman is either silly or vain.
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- A fool who knows Latin is never a real fool.
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- A blind man's stroke, which raises a dust from beneath water.
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- A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom.
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- A man gains nothing by vain glory but contempt and hatred.
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- A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning.
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- A fool is someone who trusts another fool.
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- A beautiful wife without money is like a fine house without furniture.
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- A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.
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- A man forewarned is as good as two.
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- A hair casts its shadow on the ground.
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- A fifth wheel to a cart is but an encumbrance.
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- A barking dog was never a good biter.
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- A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.
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- A malicious man is like a coal sack -- black on the outside and even blacker inside.
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- A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow.
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- A father's love, for all other is air.
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- A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills.
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- A mule and a woman do what is expected of them.
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- A lot of weeds will grow in a stagnant pond.
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- A good word extinguishes more than a pailful of water.
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- A fast day is the eve of a feast day.
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- A bad man's gift is like his master.
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- A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.
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- A little loss frightens, a great one tames.
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- A good thing lost is a good thing valued.
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- A donkey decked in gold is better than an over-laden horse.
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- A bad labour, and a daughter after all.
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- A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.
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- A lazy ox is little the better for the goad.
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- A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.
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- A dog won't bite you if you are carrying a stick.
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- A bad day never hath a good night.
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- A mewing cat is never a good mouser.
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- A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.
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- A good man's pedigree is little hunted up.
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- A day of fasting is the eve of a feast.
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- A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.
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- A melon and a woman are hard to know.
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- A lame goat will not sleep by day.
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- A good life, they say, keeps wrinkles at bay.
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- A daily guest is a thief in the kitchen.
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- A secret between two is God's secret, a secret between three is everybody's.
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- A man without honor smells worse than a corpse.
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- A husband with one eye rather than with a son.
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- A good hope is better than a bad possession.
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- A crazy vessel never falls from the hand.
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- A scabby colt may make a good horse.
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- A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato plant, the best part of which is underground.
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- A hungry man discovers more than a hundred lawyers.
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- A full belly is neither good for flight, nor for fighting.
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- A covetous abbot for one offering loses a hundred.
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- A rose too often smelled loses its fragrance.
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- A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
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- A hundred years hence we shall all be bald.
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- A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.
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- A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel.
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- A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
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- A man that is lean, not from hunger, is harder than brass.
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- A house ready built and a vineyard ready planted.
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- A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing.
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- A capon eight months old is fit for a king's table.
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- Love is like a mousetrap: you go in when you want, but you don't get out when you like.
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- Let there be no lack of food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will come to it.
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- Let him play the instrument who knows how.
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- It will all come out in the soap-suds.
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- It is good to have friends, even in hell.
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- Invite your son-in-law to a fowl, and he will take away the lemon.
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- In a smith's house the knife is wooden.
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- If you want to thrash your wife, ask her for a drink of water in the sun.
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- If you live with wolves learn to howl.
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