Proverbs and old sayings Spanish, page 55

1831 proverbs and old sayings spanish

The more you court a clown the statelier he grows.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about clowns

All mouth and no trousers. All talk and no action.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about action

I a lazy lout, you a lazy lout, marry me, Antonia.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Do not tell your secrets behind a wall or a hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Death is the reaper who doesn't take a midday nap.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about death

A covetous abbot for one offering loses a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

We do not know what is good until we have lost it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

He is blind enough who cannot see through a sieve.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about blind

Fire, fire, many pots on. and one pea in them all.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fire, fire brigade

Some day Peter will command as much as his master.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about day

Know, cabbages, that there is spinach in the stew.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Happy the house in which there is no shaven crown.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about happiness, home, house

Spring is in the air. The sap rises in the spring.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about spring, air

If the doctor is fasting it is bad for the priest.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fasting, bad luck, bad

One man beats the bush, another catcheth the bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The horse thinks one thing, and his rider another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about things

A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

In the face of love and death, courage is useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about courage, death, love, face