Spanish Proverbs

Famous Spanish sayings in the form of proverbs that have been passed down for generations.\

A word from the mouth is like a stone from a sling.
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I have nothing more to give you than my heart.
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Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.
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Look for the good, and let the bad come on its own.
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Good news is rumoured and bad news flies.
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He loves well who never forgets.
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Let not the tongue utter what the head must pay for.
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Perseverance kills the game.
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To the grateful man give more than he asks.
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
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He who is caught in a lie is not believed when he tells the truth.
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He made a pit and digged it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made.
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Love and faith are seen in works.
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If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
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They are rich who have friends.
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If there be no remedy, why worry?
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Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
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Grasp no more than thy hand will hold.
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Little and often fills the purse.
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
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A fair-weather friend changes with the wind.
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Make sure you have many books and many friends - as long as they are good ones.
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Never advise someone to go to war or to get married.
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The person who plants the lettuce does not always eat the salad.
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Ask for too much so that you can get enough.
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If you are choosing between bad company and loneliness, choose the second option.
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Every season brings its joy.
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The wise man does not hang his knowledge on a hook.
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