More Spanish Proverbs

A fortunate man may be anywhere.... >>

He who has a handsome wife, a castle on the frontier, or a vineyard on... >>

When the spleen increases, the body diminishes.... >>

Under my cloak I command the king.... >>

They turn night into day.... >>

Other Proverbs

A churl knows not the work of spurs (i.e., honour).... (French) >>

The gown does not make the monk.... (French) >>

An empty purse frightens away friends... (English) >>

Do not lend your money to a great man.... (French) >>

A brain is worth little without a tongue.... (French) >>

A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

- Spanish Proverb