More Spanish Proverbs

The cat is friendly, but scratches.... >>

Win a game of your friend, and drink the money on the spot.... >>

When he was born, Solomon passed by his door, and could not go in.... >>

What is much desired is not believed when it comes.... >>

Water for oxen, wine for kings.... >>

Other Proverbs

One must lose a minnow to catch a salmon.... (French) >>

The sinning is the best part of repentance... (Chinese) >>

Like ants eating a bone... (Chinese) >>

If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself... (Chinese) >>

Every dog is valiant in his own kennel.... (French) >>

Prison and Lent were made for the poor.

- Spanish Proverb