| Term | Definition |
| Bein está lo que bien acaba. | All's well that ends well. |
| Dime con quién andas y t diré quiéneres. | Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are. |
| Poco a poco se anda lejos. | One step at a time. (Little by little one goes far away.) |
| El que mucho duerme poco aprende. | Whoever sleeps a lot learns little. |
| Cada día se aprende algo nuevo. | You learn something new every day. |
| Quien canta su mal espanta. | When you sing, you drive away your grief. |
| El que mal canta, bien le suena. | He who sings badly likes what he hears. |
| Lo que mal comienza, mal acaba. | What starts badly, ends badly. |
| Dime qué comes y te diré quien eres. | Tell me what you eat, and I'll tell you who you are. |
| Comer para viver y no viver para comer. | One should eat to live and not live to eat. |
| La amistad no se compra. | Friendship cannot be bought (has no price). |
| A Dios rogando y con el mazo dando. | Put your faith in God and keep your powder dry. (The Lord helps those who help themselves.) |
| Al decir a hacer hay mucho que ver. | There is a great difference between saying and doing. |
| En boca cerrada no entran moscas. | Flies do not enter a closed mouth. (Silence is golden.) |
| El mal escribano le echa la culpa a la pluma. | The bad writer blames his pen. |