More Spanish Proverbs

A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... >>

The wise knows that he does not know; the ignoramus thinks he knows.... >>

A girl draws more than a rope.... >>

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of stud... >>

As the abbot sings the sacristan responds.... >>

Other Proverbs

The worm turns.... (American) >>

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently... (Chinese) >>

Too hot to last.... (English) >>

A door must either be open or shut.... (French) >>

When the pigeons go abenting, the farmers go lamenting.... (English) >>

Three who held each other are as good as six.

- Spanish Proverb