2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 10
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A word from the mouth, a stone from a sling.182.
A young woman is to an old man the horse that he rides to hell.183.
Abbot of Carcuela, you eat up the pot and ask for the pipkin.184.
About the King and the Inquisition, hush.185.
Absence is a foe to love; away from the eyes, away from the heart.186.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.187.
Absent, none without blame; present, none without excuse.188.
Abundance of things engenders disdainfulness.189.
According to the custom of Aragon, good service, bad guerdon.190.
Actions speak louder than words.191.
Advise no one to go to war or to marry.192.
After a thrifty father, a prodigal son.193.
After breaking my head you bring plaister.194.
After dinner rest a while, after supper walk a mile.195.
After one vice a greater follows.196.
After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim.197.
After the house is finished, he deserts it.198.
After the vintage, baskets.199.
Alas! father, another daughter is born to you.200.
All are not soldiers who go to the wars.