More Spanish Proverbs

The fist loss is the best.... >>

Plough wet or dry, and you will not have to kiss your neighbour's bree... >>

There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.... >>

I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.... >>

He who has to deal with a blockhead has need of much brains.... >>

Other Proverbs

Familiarity breeds contempt.... (English) >>

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.... (English) >>

To whiten ivory with dye is to spoil nature by art.... (Latin) >>

I never saw a silent rich man.... (French) >>

If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also... (Haitian) >>

Custom makes all things easy.

- Spanish Proverb