More Spanish Proverbs
Good, good, good, but God keep my ass out of his rye....
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Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you write....
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The cross on his breast, and the devil in his acts....
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Put a beggar into your barn and he will make himself your heir....
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Lip courtesy avails much and costs little....
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Other Proverbs
A hungry dog is not afraid of a cudgelling....
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A hungry clown is half mad....
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First deserve, and then desire...
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A big nose never spoiled a handsome face....
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In the year when plums flourish, all else fails....
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A blind man's stroke, which raises a dust from beneath water.
- Spanish Proverb