More English Proverbs

A man may lead a horse to water, but cannot make him drink.... >>

Fancy passes beauty.... >>

Honesty is the best policy.... >>

Blind men should not judge of colours.... >>

A fog from the sea brings corn to the mills.... >>

Other Proverbs

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.... (Latin) >>

Any water puts out fire.... (French) >>

A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.... (French) >>

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.... (French) >>

Pulling the devil by the tail does not lead far young or old... (French) >>

A good servant makes a bad enemy.

- English Proverb