A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda |
The early bird gets the worm |
Barriga llena, corazón contento |
A full belly and a happy heart |
Borrón y cuenta nueva |
Let bygones be bygones |
Cada loco con su tema |
To each their own |
Cuentas claras, amistades largas |
Good fences make good neighbors |
Consejos vendo y para mí no tengo |
Do as I say, not as I do |
Consejo no pedido, consejo mal oído |
Never give advice unasked |
De tal palo tal astilla |
Like father, like son |
Donde fuego se hace, humo sale |
Where there's smoke, there's fire |
Donde hay hambre, no hay pan duro |
Beggars can't be choosers |
El amor es ciego, pero los vecinos no |
Love is blind, but the neighbors ain't |
El amor todo lo puede |
Love will find a way |
En boca cerrada no entran moscas |
Silence is golden |
En casa de herrero, cuchillo de palo |
The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot |
El tiempo sana todo |
Time heals all wounds |
En tierra de ciegos, el tuerto es rey |
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed is king |
Las palabras se las lleva el viento |
Actions speak louder than words |
Mucho ruido y pocas nueces |
All talk and no action |
Mala hierba nunca muere |
A bad weed never dies |
Más puede la pluma que la espada |
The pen is mightier than the sword |
Más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo |
Wisdom comes with age |
Más vale prevenir que lamentar |
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure |
Más vale solo que mal acompañado |
No company is better than bad company |
Más vale tarde que nunca |
Better late than never |
No se puede servir a Dios y al diablo |
No man can serve two masters |
No hay rosa sin espinas |
Every rose has its thorn |
No todo lo que brilla es oro |
All that glitters is not gold |
Ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente |
Out of sight, out of mind |
Perro que ladra no muerde |
A barking dog never bites |
Quien espera, desespera |
A watched pot never boils |
Quien poco tiene, poco teme |
He who has nothing, has nothing to lose |
Soldado avisado no muere en guerra |
Forewarned is forearmed |
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murfel, 08:23 22 Nov 14
I'll sort the proverbs alphabetically asa an internal Cheatography error will be fixed (https://getsatisfaction.com/cheatography/topics/a-dot-in-the-title-breaks-everything).
DaveChild, 19:10 23 Nov 14
Thanks for letting me know about this, Murfel. The problem has been fixed.
avresbo, 12:36 10 May 16
En boca cerrada no entran moscas => A closed mouth catches no flies
avresbo, 12:37 10 May 16
El silencio es oro => Silence is golden
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