More Spanish Proverbs

It is not in the pilot's power to prevent the wind from blowing.... >>

The bacon of paradise for the married man that does not repent.... >>

Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.... >>

From a praying young man, and a fasting old man, God preserve my cloak... >>

From smooth water God preserve me, from rough I will preserve myself.... >>

Other Proverbs

Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... (English) >>

A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit... (French Sundial Motto) >>

Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.... (Chinese) >>

An iron rod bends while it is hot.... (Greek) >>

Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother... (Native American) >>

The servant wench that has a mother in town swoons seven times a day.

- Spanish Proverb