More Spanish Proverbs

He who does not whip the child does not mend the youth.... >>

The gossips fall out and tell each other truths.... >>

One ass among many monkeys is grinned at by all.... >>

The old wife, if she does not serve for a pot, serves for a cover.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

He who caresses thee more than the occasion justifies, has e... (French) >>

The crow that mimics a cormorant is drowned... (Swahili) >>

The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread... (Danish) >>

In the kingdom of hope there is no winter.... (Russian) >>

The lucky man's enemy dies, and the unlucky man's friend.... (Russian) >>

For the want of worthy men they made my father alcade.

- Spanish Proverb