More Spanish Proverbs

I have a good jacket in France.... >>

Go to bed supperless and you will wake without debt.... >>

Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.... >>

A sick man sleeps, but not a debtor.... >>

The mother who spoils her child, fattens a serpent.... >>

Other Proverbs

There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.... (Italian) >>

It is not the big oxen that do the best day's work.... (French) >>

Love is an excuse for its own faults.... (Italian) >>

Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before... (Romanian) >>

God help the rich, the poor can look after themselves.... (English) >>

Three daughters and their mother, four devils for the father.

- Spanish Proverb