More English Proverbs

Take care of your pennies and your pounds will take care of your heirs... >>

Better say nothing, than nothing to the purpose.... >>

A man may lead a horse to water, but cannot make him drink.... >>

A shady lane breeds mud.... >>

He that buyeth magistracy will seek justice.... >>

Other Proverbs

Much talking, much erring.... (Spanish) >>

The drowning man is not troubled by rain.... (Spanish) >>

Better go about than fall into the ditch.... (Spanish) >>

The horseshoe that clatters wants a nail.... (Spanish) >>

The mother of mischief is no bigger than a midge's wing.... (Spanish) >>

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.

- English Proverb