More Spanish Proverbs

He who does not repair his gutter has a whole house to repair.... >>

A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... >>

Before the time, great courage; when at the point, great fear.... >>

We have no son, and yet are giving him a name.... >>

The old man at home, and the young abroad, lie after the same fashion.... >>

Other Proverbs

Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks... (American) >>

He who has money has capers.... (French) >>

No man is a prophet in his own country.... (French) >>

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.... (French) >>

In the fiddler's house every one is a dancer.... (French) >>

The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowledge, let things be lost.

- Spanish Proverb