More Spanish Proverbs
The tired ox plants his foot firmly....
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Between saying and doing there is a long road....
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It is not the fine, but the coarse and ill-spun that breaks....
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For evil tongues, scissors....
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He that will not when he can, cannot when he will....
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Other Proverbs
You cannot unscramble eggs....
(American) >>
A guest and a fish after three days are poison....
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None can guess the jewel by the casket....
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A dead mouse feels no cold....
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Comparison is not proof....
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The ass dead, the barley at his tail.
- Spanish Proverb
