More Spanish Proverbs

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

A hair casts its shadow on the ground.... >>

Every one is wise when the mischief is done.... >>

Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vase.... >>

Do what I say well, and not what I do ill.... >>

Other Proverbs

He is rich who is satisfied.... (French) >>

Better reap two days too soon than one day too late.... (English) >>

Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.... (English) >>

He teacheth ill, who teacheth all.... (English) >>

There is a pinch of the madman in every great man... (Russian) >>

The ass dead, the barley at his tail.

- Spanish Proverb