Proverbs and old sayings, page 755

43575 proverbs and old sayings

All temptations are found in either hope or fear.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hope, fear

There is no better manure than the farmer's foot.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If words could only speak, they'd mean even less.

Proverbs and old sayings English about word

Great minds think alike, but fools seldom differ.

Proverbs and old sayings English

You have to break a few eggs to make an omelette.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Keep cool: it will be all one in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that hath no children doth bring them up well.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

Pride in prosperity turns to misery in adversity.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prosperity, proudness

He that walketh with the virtuous is one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Make not the sauce till you have caught the fish.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fishing, contentment

There are too many chiefs and not enough Indians.

Proverbs and old sayings English

For whom does the blind man's wife paint herself?

Proverbs and old sayings English about blind, wife, man

The other side of the road always looks cleanest.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If you were born to be shot, you'll never be hung.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

All cats love fish but hate to get their paws wet.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hate, fishing, love

They who have much business must have much pardon.

Proverbs and old sayings English about affair

A good payer will not object to leaving a deposit.

Proverbs and old sayings English about good, good luck

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.

Proverbs and old sayings English

When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment