More Spanish Proverbs
An oak is not felled at one blow....
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Praise yourself, basket, for I want to sell you....
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Some go to law, for the wagging of a straw....
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There is truth in wine....
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Three things kill a man: a scorching son, suppers, and cares....
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Other Proverbs
The devil take the hindmost...
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God sells knowledge for labour -- honour for risk...
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Since the wine is drawn it must be drunk....
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Saint cannot if God will not....
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Gluttony has killed more than the sword....
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He who has sheep has fleeces.
- Spanish Proverb