More Spanish Proverbs

Though my father-in-law is a good man, I do not like a dog with a bell... >>

The well-fed sheep makes a cloak of its tail.... >>

The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance.... >>

The thorn comes into the world point foremost.... >>

Who has no bread to spare should not keep a dog.... >>

Other Proverbs

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out... (Irish) >>

Hares are not caught by the sound of the drum.... (French) >>

Children suck the mother when they are young and the father ... (English) >>

Wild ducks and tomorrow both come without calling.... (Russian) >>

Crooked logs make straight fires.... (English) >>

He does not a little who burns his house: he frightens the rats, and warms himself.

- Spanish Proverb