More Spanish Proverbs

The first wife is a broom, and the second a lady.... >>

Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.... >>

He loses his market who has nothing to sell.... >>

He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.... >>

Don't stay long when the husband is not at home... >>

Other Proverbs

A woman's tongue is her sword, and she does not let it rust.... (French) >>

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.... (French) >>

A person is unlucky who falls on his back and breaks his nos... (French) >>

A Sunday's child never dies of the plague.... (French) >>

Fair is he that comes, but fairer he that brings.... (French) >>

Fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health; fond of friars, little honour.

- Spanish Proverb