in any situation you are managing. El amor es ciego. Literal translation: Love is blind Meaning/use: We are blind to the defects and failings of our beloved (person or thing). El amor todo lo iguala. Literal translation: Love smoothes life out. Meaning/use: Love makes difficulties endurable. El mejor escribano echa un borrón. Literal translation: The best scribe makes a blot. Meaning/use: Excuses a first-time fault, especially of a very able person. El tiempo todo lo cura. Literal translation: Time cures all. Meaning/use: There are problems, ills and circumstances that are only healed with the passing of time, either by them being actually solved or by us learning to cope with them. Estar como el alma de Garibay. Literal translation: Stay neutral or undecided in any matter. Meaning/use: To be like the soul of Garibay is a Spanish locution that means that a person does not have stability, neither fixed place nor adapted to its social, moral nor physical condition. It is also often used to address the vacillating, gaping, unresolved or completely apathetic. Origin/Comments: José María Sbarbi y Osuna states that “Having died Esteban de Garibay, a celebrated chronicler of Spain, born in Mondragón in Guipúzcoa, the house where he lived was closed for many years, until a family wanted to live in it, however, they gave up this attempt as they heard voices within the walls of the house. The noise was so great at night that the crowds and people among the town attributed the noises to the soul of its last inhabitant who was wandering in that place, in order not to be in heaven or in hell. That is why some add to the above-mentioned phrase : that neither sorrow nor glory”. When something is lost, it is said: as lost as the soul of Garibay. It is said to be up in the air, like the soul of Garibay who was not wanted by God nor the devil. It is an explanation of the etymology of Garibay, the process of cleaning wheat. More specifically sieves of the wheat, gari,- wheat, and bahe, — sieve, in Basque, wheat purification. Wind winnowing is an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff. It is also used to remove weevils or other pests from stored grain. In its simplest form it involves throwing the mixture into the air so that the wind blows away the