More Spanish Proverbs

Like a collier's sack, bad without and worse within.... >>

Mildness governs more than anger.... >>

Little birds may pick a dead lion.... >>

My neighbour's hen lays more eggs than mine.... >>

Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you write.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who would rule must hear and be deaf, see and be blind... (Persian) >>

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

What does not poison fattens.... (Italian) >>

Dressed like a windmill.... (French) >>

Never squat with your spurs on... (Japanese) >>

Either the ass will die, or he that goads it.

- Spanish Proverb