More Spanish Proverbs

Mother, what is marrying? Spinning, bearing children, and crying, daug... >>

The beast that goes well is never without some one to try his paces.... >>

Talk much, and err much.... >>

Some have the fame, and other card the wool.... >>

Some go to law, for the wagging of a straw.... >>

Other Proverbs

There is no flying without wings.... (French) >>

Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatch... (Chinese) >>

Set a thief to catch a thief.... (English) >>

Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... (French) >>

In the year when plums flourish, all else fails.... (English) >>

To find oneself in tight breeches. (Ill at ease--we say in tight boots.)

- Spanish Proverb