She is good and honoured who is dead and buried.
More Spanish Proverbs:
To a hard knot a hard wedge.Spanish
To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance.
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The cask smells of the wine it contains.
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He who never has enough, never has anything.
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God grant you good fortune, my son, for knowledge avails you little.
Spanish
To err is human, to forgive divine.
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