More Spanish Proverbs
Better joy in a cottage than sorrow in a palace....
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He is a great simpleton who starves himself to feed another....
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It little avails the unfortunate to be brave....
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A well-wisher sees from afar....
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Every man should support himself, and not hang upon another....
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Other Proverbs
Who gives bread to other's dogs is often barked at by his ow...
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A book holds a house of gold....
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The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch b...
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Vainglory bears no grain....
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Every elm has its man....
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Fall sick, and you will see who is your friend and who not.
- Spanish Proverb
