More Spanish Proverbs

What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody.... >>

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.... >>

For all one's early rising, it dawns none the sooner.... >>

A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning.... >>

A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow.... >>

Other Proverbs

A clear conscience is a good pillow.... (French) >>

The list is worse than the cloth.... (French) >>

None can guess the jewel by the casket.... (English) >>

Every bean hath its black.... (English) >>

Land was never lost for want of an heir.... (Italian) >>

The one-eyed man is a king in the country of the blind.

- Spanish Proverb