More Spanish Proverbs

Compare your griefs with other men's and they will seem less.... >>

Don't kill the man at the count's desire.... >>

For want of a nail the shoe is lost.... >>

Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.... >>

Better joy in a cottage than sorrow in a palace.... >>

Other Proverbs

Possession is nine tenths of the law.... (French) >>

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

God made hands before knives.... (French) >>

Silver silence is golden.... (English) >>

A black plum is as sweet as a white.... (English) >>

Take in laundry before you take in partners.

- Spanish Proverb