More Spanish Proverbs

One man beats the bush, another catcheth the bird.... >>

Seven is company, and nine confusion. (Alluding to a dinner party.)... >>

With a little wrong a man comes by his right.... >>

The cross on his breast, and the devil in his acts.... >>

The evil wound is cured, but not the evil name.... >>

Other Proverbs

Too much scratching smarts, too much talking harms.... (French) >>

God made hands before knives.... (French) >>

Are there not spots on the sun?... (French) >>

A sin concealed is half pardoned (meaning when care is taken... (French) >>

The unlucky doctor treats the head of a disease, the lucky d... (Chinese) >>

I left what I knew for what I heard praised, and repented.

- Spanish Proverb