More Spanish Proverbs
Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home...
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Do you carry the trough, husband, and I will carry the sieve, which is...
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If you would be well served, serve yourself....
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Every country has its custom....
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He who works on the highway will have many advisers....
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Other Proverbs
Soft fire makes sweet malt....
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Keep counsel, thyself first....
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Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool....
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'Tis a long day a day without bread....
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He that scattereth thorns must not go barefoot....
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A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning.
- Spanish Proverb