Proverbs and old sayings Spanish, page 58

1831 proverbs and old sayings spanish

The cross on his breast, and the devil in his acts.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about devil

An ass with her colt goes not straight to the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who buys and sells does not feel what he spends.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The mother who spoils her child, fattens a serpent.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about children, mother

God grant me to argue with those who understand me.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

The fox that tarries long is on the watch for prey.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

You used to be a baker, though now you wear gloves.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When the prior plays cards, what will the monks do?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

One eye on the frying-pan and the other on the cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

I mistress and you miss, who is to sweep the house?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house

From my gossip's bread a large piece for my godson.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about gossip

I neither give nor take, like a Jew on the Sabbath.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Never advise someone to go to war or to get married.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about war

Men are just as God made them -- and a little worse.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man, god

Better be the head of a rat than the tail of a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about heads

I say it to you, daughter; hear it, daughter-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about law

A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about progress

Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god, man

Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about self-control, beginning, knowledge