More Spanish Proverbs
The cask smells of the wine it contains....
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The well-bred hound, if he does not hunt to-day will hunt to-morrow....
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Plough wet or dry, and you will not have to kiss your neighbour's bree...
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Moses (i.e. a Jew) does not play because he has not the means....
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When the corsair promises masses and candles, it goes ill with the gal...
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Other Proverbs
Don't put all your eggs in one basket....
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Young men's knocks old men feel....
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Live with wolves, and you learn to howl...
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If luck comes, who comes not? If luck comes not, who comes?...
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Good wine makes the horse go....
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He can do but little who cannot threaten another.
- Spanish Proverb
