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Mexican Proverbs
A good cock can crow anywhere.
A leopard never changes its spots.
A leopard never changes its spots.
All time spent angry is time lost being happy.
All’s fair in love and war.
Ambition never has its fill.
An old friend is the best mirror.
Better one timely squawk than constant talk.
Better to be a rich man’s dog than a poor man’s saint.
Better to eat hard bread than none at all.
Calling a spade a spade
Cards, wine and women lead a man to perdition.
Desperate times call for desperate measures.
Distrust your best friend as you would your worst enemy.
Divide and conquer.
Do what you know.
Each case is different.
Easier said than done.
Even a golden cage is still a prison.
Everyone is master of his own fear.
Expect the best but prepare for the worst.
Full belly, happy heart.
God helps those who get up early.
He who divides and shares is left with the best share.
He who wants everything loses everything.
His bark is worse than his bite.
If you lie down with dogs, you’ll get up with fleas.
It's feast or famine.
It's only Monday and I'm already screwed.
Man can adjust to anything except not eating.
Money buys only what is cheap.
Money makes the world go 'round.
Nothing much gets done on a Monday.
Regarding pigs, it’s all [about the] money, and regarding money, all are pigs.
Save your advice for those who ask for it.
Sorrow also sings, when it runs too deep to cry.
That which we know is a drop; what we don’t know is an ocean.
The crime itself accuses.
The sun is the blanket of the poor.
There’s no accounting for taste.
There’s no reason to go out on a limb.
There’s no worse struggle than one that’s not even done.
There’s nothing so boring as doing nothing.
There’s nothing so boring as doing nothing.
Time is money.
To pleasure and to pain, give neither free rein.
True friendship is one soul shared by two bodies.
We’re all made of the same clay, but not cut of the same cloth.
What you don't see can't hurt you.
You get what you pay for.

Mexican Sayings
All’s well that ends well.
Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
Be careful what you ask for.
Don’t look at me.
Good morning, sunshine!
Have a nice day!
He who never goes to your house doesn’t want you in his.
Hope springs eternal.
How are you this morning?
I don’t know the gossip.
If the “if” weren’t there, the devil would be a preacher.
It’s easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.
It’s nothing special.
I’m like a green chile: hot and spicy!
Look out!
Look who’s talking!
My enemy’s enemy is my friend.
Never do today what you can put off until tomorrow.
Pay attention!
Sleep tight!
So many curves, and me without brakes!
That girl is like a shrimp...
To each his own.
We'll see about that.
Why are you making a mountain out of a mole hill?

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