| Term | Definition |
| No todo lo que brilla es oro | not all that glitters is gold |
| A mal tiempo buena cara | keep your chin up |
| Ver es creer | seeing is believing |
| Haz lo que yo digo y no lo que yo hago | do as i say not as i do |
| el ocio es el padre de todos los vicios | idle hands are the devils tools |
| de gran subida, gran caida | the bigger they are the harder they fall |
| amigo en la adversidad es amigo de verdad | a friend in need is a friend indeed |
| ayúdate que dios te ayudará | god helps those who help themselves |
| A diario una manzana es cosa sana | an apple a day keeps the doctor away |
| Más vale tarde que nunca | better late than never |
| el que ríe último ríe mejor | he who laughs last, laughs best |
| a donde el corazón se inclina, el pie camina. | home is where the heart is |
| poco a poco se va lejos | slow and steady wins the race |
| a beber y a tragar, que el mundo se va a acabar | eat, drink, be merry for tomorrow we will die |
| el amor es ciego | love is blind |
| no sólo de pan vive el hombre | man can't live on bread alone |
| el que busca encuentra | seek and yee shall find |
| a mucha hambre, no hay pan duro | beggars can't be choosers |
| en la variedad está el gusto | variety is the spice of life |
| el tiempo dirá | (only) time will tell |
| el tiempo es oro | time is golden |
| querer es poder | where there's a will there's a way |
| ojos que no ven, corazón qúe no siente | out of sight out of mind |
| en boca cerrada, no entrar moscas | put your foot in your mouth |
| no hay rosas sin espinas | every rose has its thorn |
| más vale estar solo que mal acopañado | you are the company you keep |
| a los tontos no les dura el dinero | a fool and his money are soon parted |
| los genios pensamos igual | great minds think alike |