More Spanish Proverbs

When a peasant gets rich, he knows neither relations nor friends.... >>

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

The heart is no traitor.... >>

The more you get the more you want.... >>

Peter pinches me, and I like it.... >>

Other Proverbs

Tired folks are quarrelsome.... (French) >>

A good example is the best sermon.... (French) >>

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinke... (Romanian) >>

Of wine the middle, of oil the top, and of honey the bottom ... (English) >>

Blind men can judge no colours.... (English) >>

I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.

- Spanish Proverb