More Spanish Proverbs
Make your bargain before beginning to plow....
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Weight and measure save a man toil....
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The best cook drops a whole tomato....
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One eye on the frying-pan and the other on the cat....
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One stroke on the nail and a hundred on the horseshoe....
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Other Proverbs
It is not enough to aim.; you must hit...
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Who serves well asks enough....
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Better a slip of the foot than of the tongue....
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If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself...
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Counted sheep are eaten by the wolf....
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Experience is not always the kindest of teachers, but it is surely the best.
- Spanish Proverb