More English Proverbs

We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference.... >>

Let sleeping dogs lie.... >>

In the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed are king... >>

Raw leather will stretch.... >>

Rainbow at noon, rain comes soon.... >>

Other Proverbs

An ounce of wit that's bought Is worth a pound that's taught... (Spanish) >>

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you... (Malayan) >>

Shut your door, and you will make your neighbour a good woma... (Spanish) >>

Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.... (Spanish) >>

An oak is not felled at one blow.... (Spanish) >>

A full cup must be carried steadily.

- English Proverb