Puerto Rican Proverbs

Hurriedness is not necessarily the daughter of foolishness, and delay is not necessarily the daughter of cowardice. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Hurriedness is not necessarily the daughter of foolishness, and delay is not necessarily the daughter of cowardice.

Calling the devil is not the same as seeing him come. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Calling the devil is not the same as seeing him come.

There is a great distance between said and done. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

There is a great distance between said and done.

You can’t kill a dog just to save a cat’s tail. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

You can’t kill a dog just to save a cat’s tail.

Silk is cut best with old scissors. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Silk is cut best with old scissors.

Never say no due to pride, or yes due to weakness. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Never say no due to pride, or yes due to weakness.

The day after is the student of the day before. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

The day after is the student of the day before.

The night forms a cover for sinners. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

The night forms a cover for sinners.

Do not fear a stain that disappears with water. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Do not fear a stain that disappears with water.

In the boss’s eyes you’ll always see ambition. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

In the boss’s eyes you’ll always see ambition.

There’s a risk in every jump. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

There’s a risk in every jump.

What might not happen in a year might happen in an instant. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

What might not happen in a year might happen in an instant.

The best thing God did was to make one day follow another. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

The best thing God did was to make one day follow another.

There is not the thickness of a peso between good and evil. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

There is not the thickness of a peso between good and evil.

Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Although the monkey might dress in silk, monkey it still is.

Always a bridesmaid, never a bride. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Always a bridesmaid, never a bride.

He who lacks ideas makes those of others his own. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

He who lacks ideas makes those of others his own.

I will do anything except bear the responsibility of guarding a house that has two doors. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

I will do anything except bear the responsibility of guarding a house that has two doors.

The monkey knows the tree it climbs. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

The monkey knows the tree it climbs.

Break the leg of a bad habit. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Break the leg of a bad habit.

Sleeping shrimp gets taken by the current. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Sleeping shrimp gets taken by the current.

You may light another’s candle with your own without loss. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

You may light another’s candle with your own without loss.

God’s greatest act was to make one day follow another. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

God’s greatest act was to make one day follow another.

He who was born for a small loaf, will never own a big one. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

He who was born for a small loaf, will never own a big one.

Eat the bread of the man you hate and also of him you love. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Eat the bread of the man you hate and also of him you love.

He who has servants has unavoidable enemies. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

He who has servants has unavoidable enemies.

He who excuses himself, accuses himself. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

He who excuses himself, accuses himself.

It is not enough for a man to know how to ride, he must also know how to fall. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

It is not enough for a man to know how to ride, he must also know how to fall.

Silence was never written down. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Silence was never written down.

A good beginning is half the work done. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

A good beginning is half the work done.

Love is deed and not fine phrases. Puerto Rican Proverbs Image

Love is deed and not fine phrases.

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