More Spanish Proverbs

Dung is no saint, but where it falls it works miracles.... >>

We have no son, and yet are giving him a name.... >>

The well-dressed woman draws her husband away from another woman's doo... >>

Like a collier's sack, bad without and worse within.... >>

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't cry over spilt milk.... (American) >>

An iron rod bends while it is hot.... (Greek) >>

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors... (Arabic) >>

A cake and a bad custom ought to be broken.... (French) >>

Blind men can judge no colours.... (English) >>

He that does not lie, does not come of good blood.

- Spanish Proverb