Spanish Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,412 Spanish Proverbs
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“A man may lose his goods for want of demanding them.”
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“A man that has had his fill is no eater.”
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“A man that is lean, not from hunger, is harder than brass.”
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“A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato
plant, the best part of which is underground.”
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“A measly hog infects the whole sty.”
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“A melon and a woman are hard to know.”
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“A mewing cat is never a good mouser.”
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“A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.”
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“A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.”
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“A mule and a woman do what is expected of them.”
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“A mute bird makes no omen.”
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“A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend.”
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“A peasant between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.”
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“A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time
with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.”
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“A peck of March dust is worth a king's ransom.”
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“A penny spared is a penny saved.”
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“A pig bought on credit grunts all the year.”
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“A pig bought on credit is forever grunting.”
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“A pig's tail will never make a good arrow.”
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“A poor man is all schemes.”
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“A Portuguese apprentice who can't sew, yet would be cutting out.”
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“A postern door makes a thief.”
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“A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.”
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“A reconciled friend is a double enemy.”
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“A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.”
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