More Spanish Proverbs
A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning....
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God take you, pound (of flax), drunk out and not yet spun....
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He who measures oil greases his hands....
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Good, good, good, but God keep my ass out of his rye....
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The tongue of a bad friend cuts more than a knife....
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Other Proverbs
What you can't get is just what suits you....
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He has not done who is beginning....
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Snarling curs never want sore ears....
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He is rich who is satisfied....
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He carries fire and water....
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Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vase.
- Spanish Proverb