298 Mexican Proverbs / Page 9
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Necessity is mother of every invention.162.
Never ask God to give you anything; ask Him to put you where things are.163.
Never confuse gratitude with love.164.
No fate is worse than a life without a love.165.
No man's a prophet in his own land.166.
No one can bind himself to perform the impossible.167.
No one knows for whom they work.168.
No one trips with the same stone twice.169.
No road is safer than the one just robbed.170.
Nobody leaves this world alive.171.
Nobody lives in another person's head.172.
Nobody wants to buy a sleeping horse.173.
Not all that glitters is gold.174.
Not so much that it burns the saint, nor so little that it doesn't illuminate him.175.
Of doctor and poet, musician and madman, we each have a trace.176.
Old debts are not paid, and new ones are left to get old.177.
Once the dog's dead, the rabies end.178.
One man driven by distress does as much as thirty.179.
One needn't study to become a fool.180.
One string is good enough to a good musician.