More English Proverbs

He that seeks trouble never misses.... >>

When harvest flies hum, there's warm weather to come.... >>

He that will thrive must first ask his wife.... >>

Fine feathers make fine birds.... >>

A carrion crow never brings luck.... >>

Other Proverbs

The fool hunts for misfortune.... (French) >>

Fine birds are commonly plucked.... (French) >>

A thing too much seen is little prized.... (French) >>

He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... (French) >>

A friend's meat is soon ready.... (French) >>

Luck has a slender anchorage.

- English Proverb