More Spanish Proverbs

The stew that boils much loses flavour.... >>

The church, the sea, or the royal household, for whoever would thrive.... >>

One lawyer will make work for another.... >>

Moses (i.e. a Jew) does not play because he has not the means.... >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... >>

Other Proverbs

Every hooked beak is maintained by prey.... (French) >>

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.... (French) >>

A stitch in time saves nine.... (French) >>

The first time it is a favour, the second time a rule.... (Chinese) >>

Fat broth cannot be made of nothing.... (French) >>

The king goes as far as he can, not so far as he would.

- Spanish Proverb