More Spanish Proverbs
We know the worth of a thing when we have lost it...
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Never marry a widow unless her first husband was hanged....
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The deceived sheep that went for wool and came back shorn....
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Under a gold sheath a leaden knife....
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Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man....
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Other Proverbs
A big nose never spoiled a handsome face....
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The weakest must hold the candle....
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All state, and nothing on the plate....
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away....
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Appetite comes with eating....
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If the rings are lost, here are the fingers still.
- Spanish Proverb