300 Spanish Proverbs, Quotes, Adages and Other Wise Sayings Used in Span Proverbs

Spanish proverbs, quotes, adages and other wise sayings are a treasure trove of wisdom and wit. They offer a glimpse into the Spanish culture and way of life, and can be used to add a touch of Spanish flair to your own conversations and writing.

Spanish Proverbs: 1,300+ Spanish Proverbs, Quotes, Adages, And Other Wise Sayings, Used In Span. (Proverbs Of The World)

by Bernd S. Koehling

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Here are 300 Spanish proverbs, quotes, adages and other wise sayings, along with their English translations and explanations:

• A buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan. (To a good listener, few words are enough.) This proverb means that a wise person will understand what you mean even if you don't say much.
• A caballo regalado no se le mira el diente. (Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.) This proverb means that you should be grateful for what you have, even if it's not perfect.
• A cada cerdo le llega su San Martín. (Every pig gets its Martinmas.) This proverb means that everyone gets their due in the end.
• A Dios rogando y con el mazo dando. (Pray to God and keep swinging the hammer.) This proverb means that you should do your part and let God do the rest.
• Al que madruga Dios le ayuda. (God helps those who rise early.) This proverb means that if you work hard, you will be rewarded.
• Antes de hablar, piensa. (Think before you speak.) This proverb means that you should think about what you are going to say before you say it.
• A palabras necias, oídos sordos. (To foolish words, deaf ears.) This proverb means that you should ignore foolish talk.
• A quien bien quiere, bien le parece. (To those who love well, everything seems good.) This proverb means that love makes you see the best in someone.
• A quien madruga Dios le ayuda. (God helps those who rise early.) This proverb means that if you work hard, you will be rewarded.
• A río revuelto, ganancia de pescadores. (In troubled waters, fishermen gain.) This proverb means that you can benefit from other people's troubles.
• A veces es mejor callar que hablar. (Sometimes it's better to be silent than to speak.) This proverb means that it's better to keep your thoughts to yourself than to say something that you might regret later.
• A viejo perro, diente nuevo. (An old dog learns new tricks.) This proverb means that it's never too late to learn something new.
• Al mal tiempo, buena cara. (Put a good face on a bad situation.) This proverb means that you should stay positive even when things are tough.
• Amor con amor se paga. (Love is paid with love.) This proverb means that if you love someone, they will love you back.
• Antes tarde que nunca. (Better late than never.) This proverb means that it's better to do something late than not at all.
• Borrar con el codo lo que se escribe con la mano. (To erase with the elbow what is written with the hand.) This proverb means to undo what has already been done.
• Cae más pronto un hablador que un cojo. (A talker falls faster than a cripple.) This proverb means that it's better to be slow and steady than fast and careless.
• Cada oveja con su pareja. (Every sheep with its mate.) This proverb means that everyone is meant to find someone who is right for them.
• Camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente. (A shrimp that falls asleep is carried away by the current.) This proverb means that if you don't pay attention, you will miss out on opportunities.
• Charity begins at home. (Charity begins at home.) This proverb means that you should take care of your own family and friends before you help others.
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Spanish Proverbs: 1,300+ Spanish Proverbs, Quotes, Adages, And Other Wise Sayings, Used In Span. (Proverbs Of The World)

by Bernd S. Koehling

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	449 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	57 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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