2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 78
1541.
The ass knows well in whose face be brays.1542.
The ass of many owners is food for wolves.1543.
The bachelor is a peacock, the fiancT is a lion and the married man a mule.1544.
The bacon of paradise for the married man that does not repent.1545.
The bad barber leaves neither hair nor skin.1546.
The bad man always suspects knavery.1547.
The bath has sworn not to whiten the blackamoor.1548.
The beast that goes well is never without some one to try his paces.1549.
The beginning of health is to know the disease.1550.
The bell does not go to mass, and yet calls every one to it.1551.
The best cast at dice is not to play.1552.
The best cloth has uneven threads.1553.
The best cook drops a whole tomato.1554.
The best feed of a horse is his master's eye.1555.
The best mirror is an old friend.1556.
The best or the worst for a man is his wife.1557.
The best way to solve a problem is to attack the cause of it.1558.
The best word still has to be spoken.1559.
The better day the better deed.1560.
The body of the pope takes up no more room than the sexton's.