Proverbs and old sayings Spanish, page 74

1831 proverbs and old sayings spanish

Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about commerce

The art of doing business lies more in paying than in buying.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about art, magic, affair

Don't talk too much -- your ignorance exceeds your knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about ignorance, knowledge

Elm trees have beautiful branches but hardly ever bear fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The best way to solve a problem is to attack the cause of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about attack

According to the custom of Aragon, good service, bad guerdon.

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

If you want to know what a ducat is worth, try to borrow one.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When you are talking about marriage, think about your mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking, marriage, mother

If you eat it up at supper, you cannot have it for breakfast.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Women and melons are at their best when they are really ripe.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He that would be healthy, must eat temperately, and sup early.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Discretion is knowing how to hide that which we cannot remedy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Never ask of him who has, but of him you know wishes you well.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who is everybody's friend is either very poor or very rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth

Shut your door, and you will make your neighbour a good woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman, good, good luck

Don't believe what you see, husband, but only what I tell you.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about husband, faith

It is in vain to cast nets in a river where there are no fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Talk little and well, and you will be looked upon as somebody.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who does not repair his gutter has a whole house to repair.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house