298 Mexican Proverbs / Page 7
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If it is not stolen, it is a legacy.122.
If the hope is lost, it's better to hurry.123.
If the river sounds, it's because it has water.124.
If you don't honor your wife, you are dishonoring yourself.125.
If you give away what you have, you will not yearn for what you see.126.
If you see your neighbor has lost his beard, you'd best start lathering yours.127.
If you want to live in peace, you must not tell everything that you know, nor judge everything that you see.128.
If you would be a good judge, pay attention to what everyone says.129.
If you're going to rest under the sun, it's better to keep walking.130.
In the matter of pigs, all is money, and in the matter of money, all are pigs.131.
In this treacherous world there is neither truth nor lie; everything is like the color of the crystal through which you gaze.132.
In youth we learn, in old age we understand.133.
It is better to be a fool than obstinate.134.
It is in our work that we discover love and faith.135.
It is not enough to know how to ride you must also know how to fall.136.
It's a bad start on the week for the man who is hanged on a monday.137.
It's better to be poor, than to live alone.138.
It's easy to trust a cat once you put the cream out of reach.139.
It's not enough to know how to ride -- one must also know how to fall.140.
It's not the able that give, but the desirous.