2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 71
1401. Punishment is a cripple, but it arrives.
1402. Put a beggar into your barn and he will make himself your heir.
1403. Raise ravens and they will peck our your eye.
1404. Rather mulberry than almond.
1405. Rats do not play tricks with kittens.
1406. Renounce the devil, and thou shalt wear a shabby coat.
1407. Repentance costs dear.
1408. Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking.
1409. Retreating is not the same as fleeing.
1410. Right or wrong, 'tis our house up to the roof.
1411. Right or wrong, God aid our purpose.
1412. Right overstrained turns to wrong.
1413. Rise early and watch, labour and catch.
1414. Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off, black bottom.
1415. Salt split is never all gathered.
1416. Say before they say.
1417. Say nothing when you are giving -- only say something when you are receiving.
1418. Say nothing when you give -- only when you receive.
1419. Seat yourself in your place and you will not be made to quit it.
1420. Secret of patience is to do something else in the meantime.