More English Proverbs

Set trees poor and they grow rich; set them rich and they oft grow poo... >>

A stumble may prevent a fall.... >>

An idle mind is the devil's workshop.... >>

A fair October and a good blast, will blow the hag and her broom away ... >>

Advice when most needed is least heeded.... >>

Other Proverbs

Threatened men live long.... (Spanish) >>

He who does not bait his hook fishes in vain.... (French) >>

Seven brothers in a council make wrong right.... (Spanish) >>

Better is rule than rent.... (Spanish) >>

When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave.... (Spanish) >>

He that will steal an egg will steal an ox.

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