More English Proverbs

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

Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expect.... >>

Desperate cuts must have desperate cures.... >>

Black as night and devil's kite... >>

Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting... >>

Other Proverbs

All's for the best in the best of all possible worlds.... (Spanish) >>

If you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned.... (French) >>

When the bee sucks, it makes honey, when the spider, poison.... (Spanish) >>

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.... (Spanish) >>

Eating sets the head to rights.... (Spanish) >>

He that will take the bird must not scare it.

- English Proverb