More Spanish Proverbs

Where one door shuts another opens.... >>

If you want to know what a ducat is worth, try to borrow one.... >>

He who is everybody's friend is either very poor or very rich.... >>

He who laid a snare for me has fallen into it.... >>

He who pours water hastily into a bottle spills more than goes in.... >>

Other Proverbs

One can't hinder the wind from blowing.... (French) >>

In the kingdom of hope there is no winter.... (Russian) >>

Send a fool that is not melancholy once a day.... (Latin) >>

There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel.... (Russian) >>

They bow to you when borrowing, you bow to them when collect... (Russian) >>

Where luck is wanting, diligence is useless.

- Spanish Proverb