More Spanish Proverbs
Take what you want, then pay for it....
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A bad labour, and a daughter after all....
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Bachelor, a peacock; betrothed, a lion; married, an ass....
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An ounce of state to a pound of gold....
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From a thorn comes a rose, and from a rose comes a thorn...
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Other Proverbs
Fail to steal the chicken while it ate up your bait grain....
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There's no showing the wolf to a bad dog....
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A foolish judge passes brief sentence....
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A hungry clown is half mad....
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Adversity makes a man wise, not rich...
(Romanian) >>
The brain, that sows not corn, plants thistles.
- Spanish Proverb