More Spanish Proverbs

Coming events cast their shadow before.... >>

After a thrifty father, a prodigal son.... >>

An ounce of state to a pound of gold.... >>

To take ambition from a soldier, is to rob him of his spurs.... >>

The cat is friendly, but scratches.... >>

Other Proverbs

Use soft words and hard arguments.... (English) >>

God alone understands fools.... (French) >>

He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.... (French) >>

Dogs that bark at a distance never bite.... (English) >>

Kissing goes by favour.... (English) >>

If you would acquire fame, let not the sun shine on you in bed.

- Spanish Proverb