More Spanish Proverbs

When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike.... >>

A poor man is all schemes.... >>

A house filled with guests is eaten up and ill spoken of.... >>

A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow.... >>

Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man.... >>

Other Proverbs

Ill-luck is good for something.... (French) >>

Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for t... (English) >>

A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.... (English) >>

A half-truth is a whole lie... (Polish) >>

Never fall out with your bread and butter.... (English) >>

What is mine is my own; my brother Juan's is his and mine.

- Spanish Proverb