More Spanish Proverbs
A pig bought on credit is forever grunting....
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The gutter by dropping wears the stone....
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The mother-in-law must be entreated, and the pot must be let stand....
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When the iron is hot, then is the time to strike....
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The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance....
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Other Proverbs
Soft words scald not the tongue....
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He teacheth ill, who teacheth all....
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An iron rod bends while it is hot....
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A maid who laughs is half taken....
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Anger can be an expensive luxury....
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Before you marry, have a house to live in, fields to till, and vines to cut.
- Spanish Proverb