More Spanish Proverbs
He that would be healthy, must eat temperately, and sup early....
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Go in God's name, for he takes a loaf of mine....
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The green burns for the dry, and the righteous pay for sinners....
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Little beard, little modesty....
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When fire and water are at war, it is the fire that loses....
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Other Proverbs
The child is the father of the man....
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Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night....
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A lord of straw devours a vassal of steel....
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Much ado and little help....
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A hungry clown is half mad....
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Whither shall the ox go, where he will not have to plough?
- Spanish Proverb
