More Spanish Proverbs

Where luck is wanting, diligence is useless.... >>

A boaster and a liar are cousins.... >>

Do not fret for news, it will grow old and you will know it.... >>

God gives wings to the ant that she may perish the sooner.... >>

A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak.... >>

Other Proverbs

When the devil grows old he turns himself hermit.... (French) >>

Be happy while you're living, For you're a long time dead... (Greek) >>

Beware of a man of one book.... (English) >>

A cat pent up becomes a lion.... (Italian) >>

Poor Trust is dead; Bad Pay killed him.... (English) >>

He who keeps his own secret avoids much mischief.

- Spanish Proverb