More English Proverbs

Self-praise is no praise at all.... >>

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

Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves.... >>

A man is as old as he feels, and a woman as old as she looks.... >>

A shady lane breeds mud.... >>

Other Proverbs

My daughter-in-law tucked up her sleeves, and upset the kett... (Spanish) >>

A beggar is never out of his road.... (French) >>

Whither shall the ox go, where he will not have to plough?... (Spanish) >>

When we sing everybody hears us, when we sigh nobody hears u... (Russian) >>

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense... (Chinese) >>

Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.

- English Proverb