More Spanish Proverbs

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... >>

Knowledge, teaching and words may be deeds.... >>

If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.... >>

For want of a nail the shoe is lost.... >>

If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else.... >>

Other Proverbs

Better be mad with all the world than wise alone.... (French) >>

A galled horse will not endure the comb.... (French) >>

Don't fall before you're pushed... (Philippine) >>

Children and fools have merry lives.... (French) >>

'Tis possible if true.... (French) >>

I never was satisfied with "I will, I will." One "take this" is better than two "I will give you."

- Spanish Proverb