More English Proverbs

Crooked logs make straight fires.... >>

You never miss a slice from a cut loaf.... >>

A fair booty makes a fair thief.... >>

When the pigeons go abenting, the farmers go lamenting.... >>

The pitcher that goes too often to the well is broken at last.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who denies everything confesses everything.... (Spanish) >>

'Tis possible if true.... (French) >>

The fox is knowing, but more knowing he who catches him.... (Spanish) >>

For whom sword and courage are not enough, corslet and lance... (Spanish) >>

A barking dog was never a good biter.... (Spanish) >>

A carrion crow never brings luck.

- English Proverb