More Spanish Proverbs

It is not the hook or the rod, but the bait that lures.... >>

Listeners hear no good of themselves.... >>

Every fool is pleased with his bauble.... >>

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.... >>

A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.... >>

Other Proverbs

Keep counsel of thyself first.... (English) >>

God made hands before knives.... (French) >>

A great talker is a great liar.... (French) >>

A colt you may break, but an old horse you never can.... (French) >>

What the gauntlet wins the gorget consumes.... (French) >>

A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.

- Spanish Proverb