More Spanish Proverbs

Don't stay long when the husband is not at home... >>

Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.... >>

The poor man has his crop destroyed by hail every year.... >>

Not to wish to recover is a mortal symptom.... >>

The cross on his breast, and the devil in his heart.... >>

Other Proverbs

What is worth receiving is worth returning.... (French) >>

Fair without, foul within.... (French) >>

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently... (Chinese) >>

A woman's tongue is her sword, and she does not let it rust.... (French) >>

A thing too much seen is little prized.... (French) >>

A good paymaster needs no security.

- Spanish Proverb