Proverbs and old sayings, page 1995

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Her father's fortune will make the ugliest girl attractive.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth

When you are an anvil, bear; when you are a hammer, strike.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

If you want to know the value of money, go and borrow some.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about value, money, contentment

There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about happiness

Secret of patience is to do something else in the meantime.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about secret, patience

How shall the enemy of the bride speak well of the wedding?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage, enemies

A sparrow in the hand is better than a bustard on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The miser will stubbornly live poorly in order to die rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about stubbornly, order, wealth, death

It's not the end of the world. Worse things happened at sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about world, end, things

It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

It's not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

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

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about ambition

The patient who names a doctor his heir makes a big mistake.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about mistake

Peralvillo justice: hang a man first and try him afterwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about justice, man

Though your bloodhound be gentle, don't bite him on the lip.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He is a great simpleton who starves himself to feed another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

To him who gives you a capon you may spare a leg and a wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

Every man should support himself, and not hang upon another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Set a peasant on horseback, and he forgets both God and man.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about peasantry, god, man

If two doctors visit a sick man, the sexton rings the bells.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man