298 Mexican Proverbs / Page 4
61. False hope kills more readily than bitter truth.
62. Fear doesn't travel by donkey.
63. For every dog there is an appropriate stick.
64. For whoever wants the blue sky, the price is high.
65. Foreign bread is good for your son.
66. Fortune favors the brave.
67. Fortune is like a wall that falls on those who lean on it.
68. From the fallen tree everyone makes firewood.
69. God did not give wings to scorpions.
70. God does not hear you if you do not speak.
71. God helps the early riser.
72. God is bigger than your problems.
73. God speaks for the man who holds his peace.
74. Great deeds are reserved for great men.
75. He is not fat -- it is his belt that doesn't fit.
76. He is not to blame who does his duty.
77. He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
78. He who asks a question does not err easily.
79. He who assists everybody assists nobody.
80. He who covers you discovers you.