More English Proverbs

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

The devil owed a cake and paid a loaf.... >>

Have you any Spanish? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)... >>

A carrion crow never brings luck.... >>

Beware of a man of one book.... >>

Other Proverbs

When the prior plays cards, what will the monks do?... (Spanish) >>

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him... (American) >>

An American will go to hell for a bag of coffee.... (American) >>

Were it a wolf it would spring at your throat.... (French) >>

You cannot get oil out of a wall.... (French) >>

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.

- English Proverb