Proverbs and old sayings English, page 55

1254 proverbs and old sayings english

Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.

Proverbs and old sayings English about affair, things

When everyone takes care of himself, care is taken of all.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies

Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.

Proverbs and old sayings English about instinct, use, reason

He that laughs when he is alone will make sport in company.

Proverbs and old sayings English about sport, companies

If one sheep leaps over the ditch all the rest will follow.

Proverbs and old sayings English about rest

The beauty of things lies in the mind that contemplates it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about beauty, mind, things

A house built by the wayside is either too high or too low.

Proverbs and old sayings English about home, house

There is better fish in the sea than have ever been caught.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Whiskey on beer, never fear. Beer on whiskey, mighty risky.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fear

If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies, wealth

Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about anger

If you trust before you try, you may repent before you die.

Proverbs and old sayings English about death

If you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Sex is like war, both are exciting but neither informative.

Proverbs and old sayings English about sex, war

Do when ye may, or suffer ye the nay, in love 'tis the way.

Proverbs and old sayings English about suffering, love

He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fight, day

The crow went traveling abroad and came back just as black.

Proverbs and old sayings English about magic

The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Prosperity gets followers, but adversity distinguishes them.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prosperity