More Spanish Proverbs

A short halter for a greedy horse.... >>

The horseshoe that clatters wants a nail.... >>

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebody.... >>

The wolf loses his teeth, but not his inclinations.... >>

Sour wine, old bacon, and rye bread keep a house rich.... >>

Other Proverbs

He does a good day's work who rids himself of a fool.... (French) >>

A door must either be open or shut.... (French) >>

Some men have only one book in them, others a library.... (English) >>

A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives it.... (Chinese) >>

Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.... (English) >>

In the bagpiper's house they are all dancers.

- Spanish Proverb