1,412 Spanish Proverbs
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“The beast that goes well is never without some one to try his
paces.”
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“The beginning of health is to know the disease.”
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“The best cast at dice is not to play.”
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“The best cloth has uneven threads.”
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“The best cook drops a whole tomato.”
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“The best feed of a horse is his master's eye.”
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“The bow that is always bent slackens or breaks.”
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“The bowels support the heart, and not the heart the bowels.”
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“The boy is father to the man.”
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“The brain, that sows not corn, plants thistles.”
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“The busy fly is in every man's dish.”
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“The busy man is troubled with but one devil, the idle man by a
thousand.”
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“The buyer has need of a hundred eyes. the seller but one.”
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“The cask full, the mother-in-law drunk.”
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“The cask smells of the wine it contains.”
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“The cat always leaves her mark upon her friend.”
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“The cat is friendly, but scratches.”
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“The church, the sea, or the royal household, for whoever would
thrive.”
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“The cross on his breast, and the devil in his acts.”
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“The cross on his breast, and the devil in his heart.”
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“The day I did not make my toilette, there came to my house one I
did not expect.”
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“The day I did not sweep the house, there came to it one I did not
expect.”
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“The day you marry 'tis either kill or cure.”
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“The dearest child of all is the dead one.”
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“The deceived sheep that went for wool and came back shorn.”
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