More English Proverbs

A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks.... >>

Think of ease, but work on.... >>

Every ass loves to hear himself bray.... >>

It is ill prizing of green barley.... >>

A small family is soon provided for.... >>

Other Proverbs

'Tis the last straw that breaks the camel's back.... (French) >>

The king goes as far as he can, not so far as he would.... (Spanish) >>

Half a brain is enough for him who says little.... (Italian) >>

Every cask smells of the wine it contained.... (Spanish) >>

A bad wound may be cured, bad repute kills.... (Spanish) >>

He opens the door with an ax.

- English Proverb