2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 26
501. Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.
502. Flying from the bull he fell into the river.
503. Folly is the most incurable of maladies.
504. Folly is the product of all countries and ages.
505. Fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health; fond of friars, little honour.
506. Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse.
507. Fools and bairns should never see half-done work.
508. Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers.
509. Fools and the perverse fill the lawyers' purse.
510. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
511. For a bad night, a mattress of wine.
512. For a chaste woman God is enough.
513. For a good companion good company.
514. For all one's early rising, it dawns none the sooner.
515. For better for worse they have married me.
516. For evil tongues, scissors.
517. For the want of worthy men they made my father alcade.
518. For want of a nail the shoe is lost.
519. For whom does the blind man's wife adorn herself?
520. For whom sword and courage are not enough, corslet and lance will not be enough.