More English Proverbs

Knock on wood.... >>

Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expect.... >>

Scratch an Englishman, find a seaman.... >>

Least said is soonest mended.... >>

He that eats of the king's goose shall be choked with feathers.... >>

Other Proverbs

From to-morrow till to-morrow time goes a long journey.... (French) >>

A sparrow in the hand is better than a crane on the wing.... (French) >>

A cake and a bad custom ought to be broken.... (French) >>

The heart that loves is always young... (Turkish) >>

A man takes his own wherever he finds it.... (French) >>

Beware of a man of one book.

- English Proverb