More Spanish Proverbs

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Peace and patience, and death with penitence.... >>

One knavery is met by another.... >>

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One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe.... >>

Other Proverbs

Many speak much who cannot speak well.... (American) >>

Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... (English) >>

By biting and scratching cats and dogs come together.... (French) >>

God helps three sorts of people: fools, children and drunkar... (French) >>

After the daughter is married, then come sons-in-law in plen... (French) >>

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

- Spanish Proverb