More Spanish Proverbs

On dry land even brackish water is good.... >>

We are both carriers, and shall meet on the road.... >>

She is good who is close to the fire and does not burn.... >>

No revenge is more honourable than the one not taken.... >>

Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.... >>

Other Proverbs

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... (French) >>

Take thy thoughts to bed with thee, for the morning is wiser... (Russian) >>

Whoredom and grace ne'er dwelt in one place.... (English) >>

Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way... (Biblical) >>

When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them bot... (English) >>

He who sows brambles reaps thorns.

- Spanish Proverb