More English Proverbs

Late children are early orphans.... >>

All temptations are found either in hope or fear.... >>

A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning.... >>

Fancy passes beauty.... >>

A proverb is the child of experience.... >>

Other Proverbs

The mule long keeps a kick in reserve for its master.... (French) >>

Every law is broken to become a king.... (Spanish) >>

He who steals once is never trusty.... (Spanish) >>

Spread the table and contention will cease... (Italian) >>

Neither handsome enough to kill, nor ugly enough to frighten... (Spanish) >>

He that scattereth thorns must not go barefoot.

- English Proverb