Quien quisiere vivir sano, coma poco y cene temprano.He that would be healthy, must eat temperately, and sup early.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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Quien desalaba la cosa ese la compra.He who finds fault wants to buy.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesTrasquilenme en la plaza, y no lo sepan en mi casa.They may whip me in the market-place, so it be not known at home.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDame donde me asiente, que yo me haré donde me acueste.Give me a seat, and I will make myself room to lie down.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesYo molondron, tu molondrona, cásate conmigo, Antonia.I a lazy lout, you a lazy lout, marry me, Antonia.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesUn solo golpe no derriba á un roble.An oak is not felled at one blow.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien no parece, perece.He who does not show himself, is overlooked.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien las cosas mucho apura, no tiene vida segura.Who is always prying into other men’s affairs, leads a dangerous life.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien ha de echar el cascabel al gato?Who is to bell the cat?
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesLa letra con sangre entra.The letter enters with blood.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesLa muger quanto mas mira la cara, tanto mas destruye la casa.The more a woman admires her face, the more she ruins her house.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesUn cabello hace sombra en el suelo.A hair casts its shadow on the ground.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesAnimo vence en guerra, que no arma buena.It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien mucho habla, mucho yerra.Who talks much, errs much.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl conejo ido, el consejo venido.When the rabbit has escaped, comes advice.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDesde que te erré, nunca bien te quisé.Since I wronged you, I have never liked you.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEn el paño mas fino se ve mas la mancha.A spot shows most on the finest cloth.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesPor temor, no pierdas honor.Do not lose honour through fear.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesMas ven quatro ojos que dos.Four eyes see more than two.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesFrailes sobrand’ojo alerte.Where friars abound keep your eyes open.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesSi tienes médico amigo, quitale la gorra y envialo á casa de tu enemigo.If you have a friend who is a doctor, make your bow and send him to the house of your enemy.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl dia de calor, ese te arropa mejor.On a hot day muffle yourself the more.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesAl mas ruin puerco la mejor bellota.The worst pig gets the best acorn.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEntre tanto que cria, amamos el ama; pasado el provecho, luego olvidada.Whilst the nurse suckles, we love her; when she is of no further use, she is forgotten.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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