2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 6
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A little loss frightens, a great one tames.102.
A little spark kindles a great fire.103.
A little thing in hand is worth more than a great thing in prospect.104.
A long tongue betokens a short hand.105.
A looker on sees more of the game than a player.106.
A lot of weeds will grow in a stagnant pond.107.
A malicious man is like a coal sack -- black on the outside and even blacker inside.108.
A man forewarned is as good as two.109.
A man gains nothing by vain glory but contempt and hatred.110.
A man in love schemes more than a hundred lawyers.111.
A man may hap to bring home with him what makes him weep.112.
A man may learn wit every day.113.
A man may lose his goods for want of demanding them.114.
A man that has had his fill is no eater.115.
A man that is lean, not from hunger, is harder than brass.116.
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.117.
A man who prides himself on his ancestry is like the potato plant, the best part of which is underground.118.
A man without honor smells worse than a corpse.119.
A measly hog infects the whole sty.120.
A melon and a woman are hard to know.