More English Proverbs

He opens the door with an ax.... >>

There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.... >>

The difference is wide that the sheets will not decide.... >>

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.... >>

The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch blind horse... >>

Other Proverbs

All is not lost that is delayed.... (French) >>

When I was born I wept, and every day brings a reason why.... (Spanish) >>

A good grievance is better than bad payment.... (Spanish) >>

It goes ill in the house where the hen sings and the cock is... (Spanish) >>

A bad labour, and a daughter after all.... (Spanish) >>

And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.

- English Proverb