More English Proverbs

Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.... >>

Fine feathers make fine birds.... >>

Deeds are fruits, words are leaves.... >>

As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he... >>

There is but one good mother-in-law and she is dead... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't kill the man at the count's desire.... (Spanish) >>

It's enough to make a parson swear, or a quaker kick his mot... (Spanish) >>

Live with wolves, and you learn to howl... (Arab) >>

Lawyers' houses are built on the heads of fools.... (French) >>

Better is the smoke of my own house than the fire of another... (Spanish) >>

The best surgeon is he that hath been hacked himself.

- English Proverb