More English Proverbs

Death always comes too early or too late... >>

Much ado and little help.... >>

Use soft words and hard arguments.... >>

Who goes a beast to Rome, a beast returns.... >>

Cats hide their claws.... >>

Other Proverbs

A beggar is never out of his road.... (French) >>

The abbey does not fail for want on one monk.... (French) >>

A handsome shoe often pinches the feet.... (French) >>

A good dog never gets a good bone.... (French) >>

He puts his sickle into another man's harvest.... (French) >>

Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.

- English Proverb