More Spanish Proverbs

No flies light on a boiling pot.... >>

He who threatens to strike, and does not, is afraid.... >>

However foul it be, never say, Of this water I will not drink.... >>

Let them talk of men, and beg of me.... >>

He who strives to do, does more than he who has the power.... >>

Other Proverbs

Every to-morrow brings its bread.... (French) >>

Necessity never made a good bargain.... (American) >>

Beware of a man of one book.... (English) >>

God help the rich man, let the poor man beg!... (English) >>

A friend to my table and wine, is no good neighbour.... (French) >>

He who comes first grinds first.

- Spanish Proverb