2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 173
- 1721. The oaths of one who loves a woman are not to be believed.
 - 1722. The obscure we see eventually. The completely apparent takes longer.
 - 1723. The official who can't lie may as well be out of the world.
 - 1724. The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowledge, let things be lost.
 - 1725. The old man at home, and the young abroad, lie after the same fashion.
 - 1726. The old wife, if she does not serve for a pot, serves for a cover.
 - 1727. The one who rings the fire bell is safe.
 - 1728. The one-eyed man is a king in the country of the blind.
 - 1729. The only chaste woman is the one who has not been asked.
 - 1730. The open house makes a good man of the thief.

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