More English Proverbs

Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting... >>

A cold April the barn will fill.... >>

Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.... >>

Foul water will quench fire.... >>

Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... >>

Other Proverbs

Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... (French) >>

Cheese from the ewe, milk from the goat, butter from the cow... (Spanish) >>

My sister's son is a kinsman beyond dispute.... (Spanish) >>

Plough deep whilst sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn ... (Spanish) >>

He who eats and puts by, has sufficient for two meals.... (Spanish) >>

Adversity flatters no man.

- English Proverb