More English Proverbs

If thou hast not a capon, feed on an onion.... >>

And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.... >>

Anything may be spoken if it be under the rose.... >>

All temptations are found either in hope or fear.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Wine will not keep in a foul vessel.... (French) >>

Kill and thou wilt be killed, and he will be killed who kill... (Spanish) >>

He that minds his business at home, will not be accused of t... (Spanish) >>

Bachelor, a peacock; betrothed, a lion; married, an ass.... (Spanish) >>

Mother, what is marrying? Spinning, bearing children, and cr... (Spanish) >>

The greatest barkers bite not sorest.

- English Proverb