Eyes That See Do Not Grow Old

Reflections on life, sage advice, and eye-opening observations expressed in common Latino sayings and proverbs from the individual cultures of Mexico, Central America, and South America.

• He who speaks sows, and he who listens harvests.
  
• Don’t be like the shadow: a constant companion, yet not a comrade.
  
• A good beginning is half the work done.
  
• Envy shoots at others and wounds herself.
  
• The new pleases and the old satisfies.
  
• Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of another without putting his thumb on the scales.