More English Proverbs

Far fowls have fair feathers.... >>

It is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody.... >>

The devil take the hindmost... >>

There's many a good cock come out of a tattered bag.... >>

The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch blind horse... >>

Other Proverbs

A penny spared is a penny saved.... (Spanish) >>

He that lives on hope will die fasting... (American) >>

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.... (Spanish) >>

A favour to come is better than a hundred received.... (Italian) >>

The more you court a clown the statelier he grows.... (Spanish) >>

Raw cucumber makes the churchyards prosperous.

- English Proverb