More English Proverbs

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.... >>

God help the rich man, let the poor man beg!... >>

Death pays all debts.... >>

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

A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.... >>

Other Proverbs

A man well mounted is always proud.... (French) >>

A handsome man is not quite poor.... (Spanish) >>

He who does what he likes, does not what he ought.... (Spanish) >>

Some go to law, for the wagging of a straw.... (Spanish) >>

Goodness shouts. Evil whispers... (Spanish) >>

Children pick up words as pigeons peas, And utter them again as God shall please.

- English Proverb