More Spanish Proverbs
The keys at the girdle, the dog in the larder....
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Let those pater nosters be for your own soul. (Ironical, against swear...
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She is nether fish nor fowl....
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Pound the garlic, Pedro, whilst I grate the cheese....
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The mare's kicks are caresses to the horse....
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Other Proverbs
Talk is cheap but it takes money to buy whiskey....
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Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun...
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Envy goes beyond avarice....
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Sow fennel, sow trouble...
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Gratitude is the heart's memory....
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He who has a handsome wife, a castle on the frontier, or a vineyard on the roadside, is never without war.
- Spanish Proverb