More Spanish Proverbs
A husband with one eye rather than with a son....
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In a smith's house the knife is wooden....
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The wages of sin is death....
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It is very savoury to eat scot free....
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A lazy ox is little the better for the goad....
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Other Proverbs
Where the thread is weakest it breaks....
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A sow prefers bran to roses....
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The devil owed a cake and paid a loaf....
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good...
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All evils are equal when they are extreme....
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Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes.
- Spanish Proverb