More Spanish Proverbs

Listeners hear no good of themselves.... >>

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebody.... >>

They who don't kill pigs must not expect black-puddings.... >>

Seven is company, and nine confusion. (Alluding to a dinner party.)... >>

Pound the garlic, Pedro, whilst I grate the cheese.... >>

Other Proverbs

The camel asking for horns lost also his ears. [In grasping ... (English) >>

Fashion is a tyrant from which there is no deliverance; all ... (French) >>

Last ship, best ship.... (English) >>

Another's misfortune is only a dream.... (French) >>

Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip.... (French) >>

The rat that has but one hole is soon caught.

- Spanish Proverb