More Spanish Proverbs
The woman in finery, the house in filth, but the doorway swept....
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Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get....
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The beast that goes well is never without some one to try his paces....
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Soft and fair goes far....
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Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home...
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Other Proverbs
Trickery comes back to its master....
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The dog gets into the mill under cover of the ass....
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If you wrestle with a collier you will get a blotch....
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It is loving too much to die of love....
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Half figs, half raisins....
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The wages of sin is death.
- Spanish Proverb