More Spanish Proverbs
The more a woman admires her face, the more she ruins her house....
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If the sky falls we shall catch larks....
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Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes....
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Before the time, great courage; when at the point, great fear....
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Coward against coward, the assailant conquers....
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Other Proverbs
A friend is known in time of need....
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket....
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Small children give you headache...
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An icy May fills the granaries....
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Young men may die, old men must....
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He who would thrive must follow the church, the sea, or the king's service.
- Spanish Proverb