More Spanish Proverbs
What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody....
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A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out....
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For all one's early rising, it dawns none the sooner....
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A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning....
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A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow....
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Other Proverbs
A clear conscience is a good pillow....
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The list is worse than the cloth....
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None can guess the jewel by the casket....
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Every bean hath its black....
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Land was never lost for want of an heir....
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The one-eyed man is a king in the country of the blind.
- Spanish Proverb