1263 sayings with source references.
Sacarlo de entre los cardos, sacároslo hemos de entre las manos.Pluck it from among the thistles, and we will take it off your hands.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNo seais hornéra si teneis la cabeza de manteca.Be not a baker if your head is butter.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl corazon no es traidor.The heart is no traitor.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesLo que la loba hace, al lobo aplace.What the she-wolf does pleases the he-wolf.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando comieres pan reciente, no bebas de la fuente.When you eat new bread, don’t drink water.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl amor y la fe en las obras se vee.Love and faith are seen in works.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNo te alegres de mi duelo, que quando el mio fuere viejo el tuyo será nuevo.Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is old yours will be new.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesO morirá el asno, ó quien le aguija.Either the ass will die, or he that goads it.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA cada necio agrada su porrada.Every fool is pleased with his bauble.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesPanadera erades antes, aunque ahora traeis guantes.You used to be a baker, though now you wear gloves.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDe dineros y bondad, siempre quita la mitad.In the report, of riches and goodness always bate one half.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA quien madruga, Dios le ayuda.God helps the early riser.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesAquella ave es mala, que en su nido caga.It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando zuga el abeja miel torna, y quando el araña ponzoña.When the bee sucks, it makes honey, when the spider, poison.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesAmores, dolores y dineros no pueden estar secretos.Love, grief, and money cannot be kept secret.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDile que es hermosa, y tornarse ha loca.Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her head.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesDe padre santo, hijo diablo.The father a saint, the son a sinner.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuien en la plaza á labrar se mete, muchos adestradores tiene.He who works on the highway will have many advisers.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesA casa de tu tia, mas no cada dia.Go to your aunt’s house, but not every day.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesNecios y porfiados hacen ricos los letrados.Fools and the perverse fill the lawyers’ purse.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesPoco daño espanta, y mucho amansa.A little loss frightens, a great one tames.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesEl mal entra á brazadas, y sale á pulgaradas.Ill luck enters by fathoms and departs by inches.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesTres hijas y una madre, quatro diablos para el padre.Three daughters and their mother, four devils for the father.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sourcesQuando el viejo no puede beber la huesa le pueden hacer.When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave.
Translation in the cited editionTradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Read the saying and check its sources