More English Proverbs

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool.... >>

You never miss a slice from a cut loaf.... >>

It is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody.... >>

Keep may out, keep death out.... >>

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.... >>

Other Proverbs

Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks... (American) >>

You can't have more bed-bugs than a blanket-full.... (Spanish) >>

Good words fill not a sack.... (Spanish) >>

Give a clown your foot, and he'll take your hand.... (Spanish) >>

He is your friend who gets you out of a fray.... (Spanish) >>

He that takes the devil into his boat must carry him over the sound.

- English Proverb