More English Proverbs

Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers.... >>

If a hen does not prate she'll never lay.... >>

Least said is soonest mended.... >>

In for a penny, in for a pound.... >>

Light Christmas, light wheatsheaf; dark Christmas, heavy wheatsheaf.... >>

Other Proverbs

The drowning man is not troubled by rain.... (Spanish) >>

Paris was not built in a day.... (French) >>

God will provide, but a good bundle of straw will not be ami... (Spanish) >>

In a smith's house the knife is wooden.... (Spanish) >>

A fool, if he holds his tongue, passes for wise.... (Spanish) >>

A young doctor makes a humpy churchyard.

- English Proverb