More Spanish Proverbs

There's no argument like that of the stick.... >>

Ill luck enters by fathoms and departs by inches.... >>

Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence.... >>

A well-wisher sees from afar.... >>

Every man should support himself, and not hang upon another.... >>

Other Proverbs

To rude words deaf ears.... (French) >>

It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>

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

One does evil enough when one does nothing good... (Greek) >>

You may laugh at a friend's roof; don't laugh at his sleepin... (Polish) >>

To take ambition from a soldier, is to rob him of his spurs.

- Spanish Proverb