More Spanish Proverbs

Rather mulberry than almond. (The almond-tree is in blossom earlier th... >>

When one door shuts, a hundred open.... >>

The gardener's dog, neither full nor hungry.... >>

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.... >>

Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home... >>

Other Proverbs

Caesar's wife must be above suspicion.... (French) >>

Under a ragged coat lies wisdom... (Maori) >>

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.... (French) >>

A jug that has been mended lasts two hundred years.... (Russian) >>

If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame.... (Chinese) >>

Entreaties to get him to sing, and entreaties to leave off.

- Spanish Proverb