More Spanish Proverbs

He who measures oil greases his hands.... >>

To swim and swim more, and be drowned on shore.... >>

Some have the fame, and other card the wool.... >>

Rise early and watch, labour and catch.... >>

The exception which proves the rule.... >>

Other Proverbs

The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage... (Latin) >>

Children and fools have merry lives.... (French) >>

One must howl with the wolves.... (French) >>

An ass does not stumble twice over the same stone.... (French) >>

Even a hare will insult a dead lion.... (Latin) >>

Sour wine, old bacon, and rye bread keep a house rich.

- Spanish Proverb