More English Proverbs

Ale in, wit out.... >>

He that will take the bird must not scare it.... >>

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.... >>

A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.... >>

He that does amiss may do well.... >>

Other Proverbs

It is good to sleep in a whole skin.... (Russian) >>

To a covered ill an open razor.... (Italian) >>

After lunch; rest; after dinner walk a mile... (Native American) >>

To grow rich one has only to turn his back on God.... (French) >>

It is not the hook or the rod, but the bait that lures.... (Spanish) >>

The old ox plows a straight furrow.

- English Proverb