More Spanish Proverbs
The fire well knows whose cloak burns....
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Don't stay long when the husband is not at home...
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He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin....
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He who measures oil greases his hands....
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Better be the head of a rat than the tail of a lion....
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Other Proverbs
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry...
(Turkish) >>
A little gall spoils a great deal of honey....
(French) >>
Horses run after benefices and asses get them....
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Gossip needs no carriage...
(Polish) >>
An empty belly hears nobody....
(English) >>
Who is always prying into other men's affairs, leads a dangerous life.
- Spanish Proverb