More Spanish Proverbs
Like a parakeet that says what he knows but doesn't know what he says....
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Better is rule than rent....
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A full belly is neither good for flight, nor for fighting....
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A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak....
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It is not the same thing to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring....
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Other Proverbs
He looks one way and rows another....
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The owl is the kind of the night....
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Youth will be served...
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Men in the game are blind to what men looking on see clearly...
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Witches and harlots come out at night....
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When the flatterer pipes, the devil dances.
- Spanish Proverb