More Spanish Proverbs

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

Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.... >>

A father's love, for all other is air.... >>

A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... >>

Better go about than be drowned.... >>

Other Proverbs

One funeral makes many.... (English) >>

A lizard on a cushion will still seek leaves.... (Russian) >>

Nine tailors make a man.... (French) >>

From short pleasure long repentance.... (French) >>

From a fallen tree, all make kindling... (Chinese) >>

He who threatens to strike, and does not, is afraid.

- Spanish Proverb