He does not a little who burns his house: he frightens the rats, and warms himself.
More Spanish Proverbs:
That which covers thee discovers thee.Spanish
The ass dead, the barley at his tail.
Spanish
There is no worse apprentice than the one who doesn't want to know.
Spanish
A day of fasting is the eve of a feast.
Spanish
Wounds from the knife are healed, but not those from the tongue.
Spanish
Wit's never bought till it's paid for.
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