2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 14
261. At her wedding, the bride eats the least.
262. At night all cats are grey.
263. At the end the Gloria is chanted.
264. At the game's end we shall see who gains.
265. At the wedding-feast the least eater is the bride.
266. At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.
267. Attack is the best form of defence.
268. Avoid a friend who covers you with his wings and destroys you with his beak.
269. Away with thee, sickness, to where they make a good pillow for thee.
270. Bachelor, a peacock; betrothed, a lion; married, an ass.
271. Bad news is always true.
272. Bargains are dear.
273. Be a custom good or bad, a peasant will have it continue in force.
274. Be merry, Shrovetide, for to-morrow thou wilt be ashes.
275. Be my enemy and go to my mill.
276. Be not a baker if your head is butter.
277. Be not an esquire where you were a page.
278. Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.
279. Bear and forbear.
280. Beauty and chastity are always quarreling.