More Spanish Proverbs

The fist loss is the best.... >>

If love be timid it is not true.... >>

He who threatens to strike, and does not, is afraid.... >>

For all one's early rising, it dawns none the sooner.... >>

Attack is the best form of defence.... >>

Other Proverbs

When the cage is ready the bird is flown.... (French) >>

A man assailed is half overcome.... (French) >>

Use soft words and hard arguments... (Chinese) >>

Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her to-day, expect not to... (French) >>

Old age is venerable.... (Latin) >>

Who is your enemy? A man of your own trade.

- Spanish Proverb