More Spanish Proverbs

It is not necessary to fall into a well to know its depth.... >>

From smooth water God preserve me, from rough I will preserve myself.... >>

Better a quiet death than a public misfortune.... >>

Between two stools one falls to the ground.... >>

Coward against coward, the assailant conquers.... >>

Other Proverbs

The more haste the worse speed.... (French) >>

A short mass and a long dinner.... (French) >>

No time like the present.... (English) >>

Proverbs are the children of experience.... (English) >>

Nature goes her own way.... (English) >>

Many kiss hands they would fain see chopped off.

- Spanish Proverb