62 quotes found
“Habits are at first cobwebs then cables.”
“Unshared joy is an unlighted candle.”
“Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you.”
“No revenge is more honorable than the one not taken.”
“How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward.”
“To the good listener half a word is enough.”
“Laws like the spider's web catch the fly and let the hawk go free.”
“Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the year.”
“Blue eyes say "Love me or I die" black eyes say "Love me or I kill thee."”
“Where there is love there is pain.”
“Woe to the house where the hen crows and the rooster keeps still.”
“Three Spaniards four opinions.”
“Ownership is to fear (tener es temer)”
“A rich child often sits in a poor mother's lap.”
“An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.”
“When fire and water are at war it is the fire that loses.”
“If I die I forgive you: if I recover we shall see.”
“You can't catch trout with dry breeches.”
“When three people call you an ass put on a bridle.”
“Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.”
