More Spanish Proverbs
A good listener is a silent flatterer....
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If lying were a capital crime, the hangman would work overtime....
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A fifth wheel to a cart is but an encumbrance....
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Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home...
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Hear first, and speak afterwards....
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Other Proverbs
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry....
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What does not poison fattens....
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It is not a fish until it is on the bank...
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Dogs that bark at a distance never bite....
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Every dog is valiant in his own kennel....
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If the rings are lost, here are the fingers still.
- Spanish Proverb
