More Spanish Proverbs

Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home... >>

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

When the river makes no noise, it is either dried up or much swollen.... >>

Beware of a reconciled friend as of the devil.... >>

A great position entails great responsibility.... >>

Other Proverbs

If you put your nose into water, you will also wet your chee... (Russian) >>

A man can't do more than he can do. What says Don Ferdinando... (American) >>

The best surgeon is he that hath been hacked himself.... (English) >>

The big thieves hang the little ones... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

Hours are Time's shafts, <BR>and one comes winged with death... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.

- Spanish Proverb