More Spanish Proverbs
Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old, yours will be new....
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If lying were a capital crime, the hangman would work overtime....
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For the want of worthy men they made my father alcade....
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When I was born I wept, and every day brings a reason why....
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The mother reckons well, but the child reckons better....
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Other Proverbs
Spread the table and contention will cease...
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Play a harp before a cow....
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Fools build houses, and wise men buy them....
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In the year when plums flourish, all else fails....
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That which comes of a cat will catch mice....
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Away with thee, sickness, to where they make a good pillow for thee.
- Spanish Proverb