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Spanish Proverbs: "Refranes Espaņoles" (Part 9) By Jose Reyes (English to Cuban) 1. All that glitters is not gold. No es oro todo que reluce
2. Seeing is believing. Ver para creer.
3. What is done, cannot be undone. A lo hecho, pecho.
4. Do what I say not what I do. Haz lo que yo digo, y no lo que yo hago
5. He who does what he wants, doesn't do what he ought to do. Quien hace lo que quiere, no hace lo que debe
6. The dog that barks doesn't bite. El perro que ladra no muerde
7. Something is better than nothing. Mas vale algo que nada
8. The liar is caught quicker than the crippled man. Primero se coje al mentiroso que al cojo
9. Lies have short legs. Las mentiras tienen las patas corta
10. He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword. El que a hierro mata, a hierro muere
11. Man can't live by bread alone. No solo de pan vive el hombre
12. Where there is smoke, there is fire. Cuando el arroyo suena, agua lleva
13. Marriage is a lottery. El matrimonio es una loteria
14. The ends justifies the means. El fin justifica los medios
15. Every teacher has his book. Cada maestrillo tiene su librillo
16. Every cloud has its silver lining. No hay mal que dure cien aņos, ni cuerpo que lo resista.
17. No Man is a prophet in his own country. Nadie es profeta en su propia tierra
18. Two of
a kind.
19. A place for everything and everything in its place. Un lugar para cada cosa y cada cosa en su lugar.
20. Liberty is priceless! La libertad no tiene precio
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