More Spanish Proverbs
An oak is not felled at one blow....
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A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak....
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Leave the jest at its best....
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He who is silent gains store....
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A poor man is all schemes....
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Other Proverbs
Blind men should not judge of colours....
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He that hath no heart, let him have heels....
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There is no one to sweep a common hall....
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Witches and harlots come out at night....
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A man is as old as he feels himself to be...
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Mildness governs more than anger.
- Spanish Proverb
