More English Proverbs

Never give advice in a crowd... >>

Desperate cuts must have desperate cures.... >>

He that would the daughter win Must with the mother first begin.... >>

Confession is the first step to repentance.... >>

And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.... >>

Other Proverbs

The lawyer's pouch is a mouth of hell.... (French) >>

It is the old cow's notion that she never was a calf.... (French) >>

A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune... (French) >>

What one knows it is sometimes useful to forget... (Latin) >>

A bellyfull of gluttony will never study willingly.... (French) >>

Witches and harlots come out at night.

- English Proverb