More Spanish Proverbs

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

The gutter by dropping wears the stone.... >>

The mother-in-law must be entreated, and the pot must be let stand.... >>

When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike.... >>

The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance.... >>

Other Proverbs

Soft words scald not the tongue.... (French) >>

He teacheth ill, who teacheth all.... (English) >>

An iron rod bends while it is hot.... (Greek) >>

A maid who laughs is half taken.... (English) >>

Anger can be an expensive luxury.... (Italian) >>

Before you marry, have a house to live in, fields to till, and vines to cut.

- Spanish Proverb