More English Proverbs

Make hay while the sun shines.... >>

Experience is good, if not bought too dear.... >>

Give the devil his due... >>

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

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storm... >>

Other Proverbs

Leave the minster where it is.... (French) >>

The handsomest woman can only give what she has.... (French) >>

A short mass and a long dinner.... (French) >>

An army marches on its stomach.... (French) >>

A sow is always dreaming of bran.... (French) >>

He who searches for pearls should not sleep

- English Proverb