2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 56
1101.
Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.1102.
Let me go warm, and folks may laugh.1103.
Let no one say, "Of this water I will not drink."1104.
Let no one take a pawn that eats.1105.
Let no shovel-beaked bird ever enter your yard.1106.
Let not the tongue utter what the head must pay for.1107.
Let sleeping dogs lie.1108.
Let the dog bark so he don't bite me.1109.
Let the dogs bark; it's a sign that we are galloping ahead.1110.
Let the guts be full, for it is they that carry the legs.1111.
Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil.1112.
Let the salad-maker be a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a statesman for salt, and a madman for tossing.1113.
Let the sun shine on me, for I care not for the moon.1114.
Let them be birds.1115.
Let them talk of men, and beg of me.1116.
Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home.1117.
Let there be food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will come to it.1118.
Let there be no lack of food in the pigeon-house, and the pigeons will come to it.1119.
Let there be writing before you pay, and receipt before you write.1120.
Let those pater nosters be for your own soul.