More English Proverbs

He that scattereth thorns must not go barefoot.... >>

Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.... >>

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

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

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

Other Proverbs

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

Prepare for calamity not yet in bud.... (Chinese) >>

Appetite comes with eating.... (French) >>

One day is as good as two for him who does everything in its... (French) >>

A hundred years of fretting will not pay a halfpenny of debt... (French) >>

He who was never sick dies of the first fit.

- English Proverb