More Spanish Proverbs
A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel....
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They whip the cat, if our mistress does not spin....
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He has much to do who would please everybody....
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He can do but little who cannot threaten another....
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He is in safety who rings the tocsin....
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Other Proverbs
Rage avails less than courage....
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But for all that the honest man has not got his purse....
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Dog does not eat dog....
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When a blind man carries a lame man, both go forward...
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Upon a slight pretext the wolf takes the sheep....
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My life and soul (are at your service), but not my pack-saddle.
- Spanish Proverb