More Spanish Proverbs

Milk the cow that standeth still.... >>

Who lends recovers not; or if he recovers, recovers not all; or if not... >>

No wonder if he breaks his head who stumbles twice over one stone.... >>

The friar who begs for God begs for two.... >>

Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.... >>

Other Proverbs

A fool's heart dances on his lips.... (French) >>

Who spits against the wind spits in his own face.... (French) >>

When the sun is highest it casts the least shadow.... (Italian) >>

Death always comes too early or too late.... (English) >>

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.... (Italian) >>

Two sparrows on one ear of corn never agree.

- Spanish Proverb