More English Proverbs

Take care of your pennies and your pounds will take care of your heirs... >>

Luck has a slender anchorage.... >>

None can guess the jewel by the casket.... >>

Learning makes people fit company for themselves.... >>

He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.... >>

Other Proverbs

A wise man may learn of a fool.... (French) >>

If you pay not a servant his wages then he will pay himself.... (Spanish) >>

When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave.... (Spanish) >>

To flee and to run are not all one.... (Spanish) >>

He who has a son grown up should not call another a thief.... (Spanish) >>

The bait hides the hook.

- English Proverb