The mother-in-law must be entreated, and the pot must be let stand.
More Spanish Proverbs:
Whoever falls sick of folly, is long in getting cured.Spanish
Man punishes the action, but God the intention.
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For a bad night, a mattress of wine.
Spanish
To lie and eat fish demand a lot of skill.
Spanish
What is in use, wants no excuse.
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He is a fool who thinks that another does not think.
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