Ir á la guerra ni casar, no se ha de aconsejar. Never advise a man to go to the wars, or to marry.
Ir por lana, y volver trasquilado. To go for wool and come back shorn.
J.
Juego de manos, juego de villanos. Manual play, clowns’ play.
Jurado ha el vano de negro no hacer blanco. The bath has sworn not to whiten the blackamoor.
Juras del que ama muger, no se han de creer. The oaths of one who loves a woman are not to be believed.
Justa razon engañar el engañador. It is fair and just to cheat the cheater.
Justicia, mas no por mi casa. Justice, but not in my own house.
L.
La bestia que mucho anda, nunca falta quien la taña. The beast that goes well is never without some one to try his paces.