Spanish Proverbs (1985 Proverbs)
- He who shelters under a tree gets twice as wet.
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- He who makes a law should keep it.
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- He who is feared gets more than his own.
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- He who has enemies, let him not sleep.
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- He who goes with wolves learns to howl.
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- He who does not pick up a pin cares nothing for his wife.
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- He that would have a beautiful wife should choose her on a Sunday.
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- He that eats the king's geese shall be choked with the feathers.
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- He falls into the pit who leads another into it.
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- Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.
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- God comes to see without ringing the bell.
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- From a silent man, and a dog that does not bark, deliver us.
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- Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse.
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- Every one wishes to bring water to his own mill, and leave his neighbour's dry.
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- Either the ass will die, or he that goads it.
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- Don't be afraid of a spot that can be removed with water.
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- Death is the reaper who doesn't take a midday nap.
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- Cheese from the ewe, milk from the goat, butter from the cow.
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- Between saying and doing there is a long road.
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- Be not an esquire where you were a page.
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- As is the king, so are his people.
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- All things of this world are nothing, unless they have reference to the next.
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- A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.
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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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- If the sky falls there will be pots broken.
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- If fools went not to market, bad wares would not be sold.
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- I know well what I say when I ask for bread.
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- How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
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- He who wants to catch fish must not mind a wetting.
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- He who serves many masters must neglect some of them.
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- He who made fun of the old man, laughed at first and cried afterwards.
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- He who is everybody's friend is either very poor or very rich.
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- He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin.
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- He who goes to law for a sheep loses his cow.
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- He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.
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- He that would be healthy, must eat temperately, and sup early.
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- He that eats his fowl alone may saddle his horse alone.
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- He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.
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- Good luck makes its way in by elbowing.
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- Go to your aunt's house, but not every day.
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- From a praying young man, and a fasting old man, God preserve my cloak.
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- Fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health; fond of friars, little honour.
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- Every one stretches his legs according to the length of his coverlet.
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- Dung is no saint, but where it falls it works miracles.
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- Do you want to see a wolf with young (i.e. an insatiable plunderer)? Marry your daughter.
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- Custom in infancy becomes nature in old age.
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- Cheat me with the price, but not with the goods I buy.
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- Better visit hell in your lifetime than after you're dead.
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- Be not a baker if your head is butter.
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- As for friars, live with them, eat with them, and walk with them; then sell them as they do themselves.
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- All in the way of joke the wolf goes to the ass.
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- A turn of the key is better than the conscience of a friar.
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- Love is like war: you begin when you like and leave off when you can.
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- Let there be food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will come to it.
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- Let him not complain of being cheated who buys cloth by the pattern.
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- It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
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- It is fair and just to cheat the cheater.
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- Insults should be well avenged or well endured.
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- In a choice between bad company and loneliness -- the second is preferable.
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- If you want to sleep well, buy the bed of a bankrupt.
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- If you listen at a hole, you will hear ill of yourself as well as others.
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- If the rings are lost, here are the fingers still.
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- If folly were a pain, there would be groaning in every house.
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- I know they are all honest men, but my cloak is nowhere to be found.
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- Honor and money cannot go in the same sack.
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- He who wants to bring home the riches of India, he must have them within himself.
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- He who says what he likes, hears what he don't like.
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- He who loves well is slow to forget.
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- He who is caught in a lie is not believed when he tells the truth.
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- He who has but one coat cannot lend it.
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- He who goes far from home to marry, goes either to deceive or be deceived.
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- He who does not look before lags behind.
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