Spanish: Al Que No Le Sobre Pan, Que No Piense En Criar Can.

Type: Proverb

Literal Meaning: He who doesn’t have extra bread should not consider getting a dog.

Meaning: Don’t make commitments that are beyond your means.

Yo quería invitarles a todas mis amigas a cenar para festejar mi cumple, pero mi abue me dijo, “Al que no le sobre pan, que no piense en criar can”. (I wanted to invite all my friends to dinner to celebrate my birthday, but my grandma told me, “Don’t make commitments that you can’t afford.”)