More English Proverbs

He who searches for pearls should not sleep... >>

The New Year is a new beginning.... >>

All evils are equal when they are extreme.... >>

A good servant makes a bad enemy.... >>

Better wear out shoes than sheets.... >>

Other Proverbs

The pitcher goes often to the well and gets broken at last.... (French) >>

He who helps everybody, helps nobody.... (Spanish) >>

Prison and Lent were made for the poor.... (Spanish) >>

Little by little one goes far.... (Spanish) >>

Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.... (Italian) >>

Before St. John's Day for rain we pray, after that we get it anyway.

- English Proverb