More Spanish Proverbs

Nurse, you are mistress whilst the child sucks, and after that nothing... >>

He is blind enough who cannot see through a sieve.... >>

A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... >>

Give me a seat, and I will make myself room to lie down.... >>

It is in vain to cast nets in a river where there are no fish.... >>

Other Proverbs

The saint's-day over, farewell the saint.... (French) >>

Plenty know good ale, but don't know much after that.... (English) >>

A handful of good life is better than seven barrels of learn... (French) >>

He is past preaching to who does not care to do well.... (French) >>

The best driver will sometimes upset.... (French) >>

The busy fly is in every man's dish.

- Spanish Proverb