Posesion, y buena razon, y lanza en puño.Possession and good right, with lance in hand.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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Si soy bobo, meteme el dedo en la boca.If I am a fool, put your finger in my mouth.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuién es tu enemigo? Hombre de tu oficio.Who is your enemy? A man of your own trade.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNo se acuerda la suegra que fué nuera.The mother-in-law does not remember that she was a daughter-in-law.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien no va á carava, no sabe nada.He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien anda al reves, anda al camino dos veces.He who takes the wrong road must make his journey twice over.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesSacristan de amen.An amen clerk.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesTripas llevan corazon, que no corazon tripas.The bowels support the heart, and not the heart the bowels.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien no adoba gotera, adoba casa entera.He who does not repair his gutter has a whole house to repair.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien lleva las obladas que taña las campanas.He who receives the offerings let him ring the bells.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesCon agua pasada no muele molino.The mill does not grind with water that has passed.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesCapon de ocho meses para mesa de rey.A capon eight months old is fit for a king’s table.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesHágase el milagro, y hágalo el diablo.Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEn hora buena vengais, mal, si viens solo.Welcome, misfortune, if thou comest alone.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl hombre necesitado cada año apedreado.The poor man has his crop destroyed by hail every year.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl vino bueno no ha menester pregonero.Good wine needs no crier.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesLa muger polida, la casa sucia, la puerta barrida.The woman in finery, the house in filth, but the doorway swept.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl ruin barbero ni deja pelo ni cuero.The bad barber leaves neither hair nor skin.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien bien ata, bien desata.He that ties well, unties well. (Safe bind, safe find.)
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA la vulpeja dormida, no le cae nada en la boca.Nothing falls into the mouth of a sleeping fox.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEn buen dia buenas obras.The better day the better deed.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDuerme á quien duele, y no duerme quien algo deve.A sick man sleeps, but not a debtor.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando á tu hija le viniere su hado, no aguardes que venga su padre del mercado.When a good offer comes for your daughter, don’t wait till her father returns from market.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA la boda de Don Garcia lleva pan en la capilla.Carry bread in your hood to Don Garcia’s wedding.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sources