More English Proverbs

Self-praise is no praise at all.... >>

One funeral makes many.... >>

Of wine the middle, of oil the top, and of honey the bottom is best.... >>

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.... >>

If you swear you will catch no fish.... >>

Other Proverbs

In borrowing an angel, in repaying a devil.... (French) >>

Where force prevails, right perishes.... (Spanish) >>

A postern door makes a thief.... (Spanish) >>

Do not throw pearls to swine.... (Spanish) >>

The best soldiers are not warlike.... (Chinese) >>

Young men may die, old men must.

- English Proverb