More English Proverbs

Death always comes too early or too late... >>

Age and wedlock tame man and beast.... >>

A lawyer never goes to law himself... >>

An illiterate king is a crowned ass.... >>

Advice when most needed is least heeded.... >>

Other Proverbs

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is the end ... (American) >>

Wit without discretion is a sword in the hand of a fool.... (Spanish) >>

He who gives to the public, gives to no one.... (Spanish) >>

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.... (Spanish) >>

Comes in at the end with a wet sail.... (Spanish) >>

Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.

- English Proverb