More Spanish Proverbs

The wolf and the fox are both in one story.... >>

First cobwebs, then chains.... >>

An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.... >>

A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... >>

Do not stuff your servant with bread, and he won't ask for cheese.... >>

Other Proverbs

Out of yes and no comes all dispute.... (French) >>

Take a hair of the dog that has bitten you.... (English) >>

A civil denial is better than a rude grant.... (French) >>

Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.... (French) >>

Every one feels his own burden heavy.... (French) >>

Two sparrows on one ear of corn never agree.

- Spanish Proverb