More English Proverbs

Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.... >>

A shady lane breeds mud.... >>

A fly may sting a horse and make him wince... >>

There is time for all things.... >>

Absence is a shrew.... >>

Other Proverbs

Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool.... (French) >>

Sell publicly and buy privately.... (Spanish) >>

Hunger and cold give a man up to his enemy.... (Spanish) >>

Michael is quits; he lost a ducat and gained a rabbit.... (Spanish) >>

A great position entails great responsibility.... (Spanish) >>

The worse the passage the more welcome the port.

- English Proverb