Quando el necio es acordado, el mercado es ya pasado.When the fool has made up his mind the market is over.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
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Ládreme el perro, y no me muerda.Let the dog bark so he don’t bite me.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuan léjos de ojo, tan léjos de corazon.Out of sight, out of mind.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesLa muger hermosa ó loca ó presuntuosa.A handsome woman is either silly or vain.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando llueve en Febrero, todo el año es tempero.When it rains in February, it will be temperate all the year.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesMas vale salto de mata que ruego de hombres buenos.It is better to leap over the ditch than trust to the pleadings of good men.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando fueres por camino, no digas mal de tu enemigo.When you are on the road speak not ill of your enemy.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesSer como el puerro, tener la cabeza blanca, y lo demas verde.To be like a leek, have a grey head and the rest green.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl cebo es el que engaña, que no el pescador ni la caña.It is the bait that lures, not the fisherman or the rod.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNo hay bestia fiera que no se huelgue con su compañera.There is no beast so savage but sports with its mate
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesAy te duele, ay te daré.Where you smart there I will hit you.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesPor un punto se pierde un zapato.For want of a nail the shoe is lost.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDespues de descalabrado untarle el casco.After breaking my head you bring plaister.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA quien tiene mala muger, ningun bien le puede venir, que bien se puede decir.He who has a bad wife can expect no happiness that can be so called.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDel pan de mi compadre buen zatico á mi ahijado.From my gossip’s bread a large piece for my godson.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien come la carne que roa el hueso.He who eats the meat let him pick the bone.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien á su enemigo popa, á sus manos muere.He who makes light of his enemy dies by his hand.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesUn loco hace ciento.One fool makes a hundred.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien canta, sus males espanta.Who sings, drives away care.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA cada malo su dia malo.To every evil doer his evil day.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesCada uno cuenta de la feria como le va en ella.Every one speaks of the fair as he himself finds it.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNo falte voluntad, que no faltará lugar.Where there is no want of will, there will be no want of opportunity.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesGana tiene de coles quien besa al hortelano.She is fond of greens who kisses the gardener.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesBien sabe el asno en cuya cara rebuzna.The ass knows well in whose face he brays.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sources