2246 Spanish Proverbs / Page 216
- 2151. Wherries must not put out to sea.
 - 2152. Whether it be so or not, husband, put on your hood.
- 2153. Whether the pitcher strike the stone, or the stone the pitcher, woe be to the pitcher.
- 2154. Whether you boil snow or pound it you can have but water of it.
- 2155. Whether you ignore a pig, or worship that pig from afar, to the pig it's all the same.
- 2156. Whilst the nurse suckles, we love her; when she is of no further use, she is forgotten.
- 2157. Whilst the tall maid is stooping, the little one sweeps the house.
- 2158. Whilst we drink, prank ourselves, with wenches daily, Old age upon's at unawares doth sally.
- 2159. White hands are no offence.
- 2160. Whither goest thou, Misfortune? To where there is more.
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