More Spanish Proverbs
Foster a raven and it will peck out your eyes....
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The envious man's face grows sharp and his eyes big....
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There is no pleasure but palls, and the more so if it costs nothing....
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To own is to fear. [Sp., Tener es temer.]...
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The rat that knows but one hole is soon caught by the cat....
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Other Proverbs
A physician is an angel when employed, but a devil when one ...
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Love and eggs are best when they are fresh...
(Jewish) >>
It is good to sleep in a whole skin....
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Fat broth cannot be made of nothing....
(French) >>
Long absent, soon forgotten...
(Zulu) >>
Beggars must not be choosers.
- Spanish Proverb