Spanish Proverb
Spanish Proverb
cannot choose fall
Two cannot fall out if one does not choose
born explains wept
I wept when I was born and every day explains why
hands man mouse mouth
It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands
good hell
It is good to have friends, even in hell
mischief wise
Every one is wise when the mischief is done.
cloak drinker generally good
Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker
god man
Every man for himself, and God for us all
drink reading seeing sign
Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it
bad repute wound
A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills
bad gift master
A bad man's gift is like his master
bad daughter
A bad labour, and a daughter after all
bulls talk
It's not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring
changes fool man wise
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
everybody friend nobody
A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody