More English Proverbs

Knock on wood.... >>

There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.... >>

Many things are lost for want of asking.... >>

Keep counsel, thyself first.... >>

None can guess the jewel by the casket.... >>

Other Proverbs

Some sell and don't deliver.... (French) >>

Good blood will never lie.... (French) >>

He who goes to collect wool may come back shorn.... (French) >>

Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.... (French) >>

In calm water every ship has a good captain.... (French) >>

When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them both on fire.

- English Proverb