More Spanish Proverbs

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Under the sackcloth there is something hid.... >>

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White hands are no offence.... >>

Other Proverbs

A thing too much seen is little prized.... (French) >>

An American will go to hell for a bag of coffee.... (American) >>

Fat pastures make fat venison.... (French) >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.... (French) >>

A Montgomery division: all on one side, nothing on the other... (French) >>

It is not the fine, but the coarse and ill-spun that breaks.

- Spanish Proverb