More English Proverbs

He is not wise that is not wise for himself.... >>

That which comes of a cat will catch mice.... >>

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

He teacheth ill, who teacheth all.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?... (French) >>

Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.... (Spanish) >>

Sense comes with age.... (Spanish) >>

Donkey's lips do not fit onto a horse's mouth... (Chinese) >>

A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow.... (Spanish) >>

The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.

- English Proverb