More American Proverbs

Don't hide your light under a bushel.... >>

Close, but no cigar.... >>

Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.... >>

A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.... >>

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.... >>

Other Proverbs

One candle for St. Michael, and another for his devil.... (French) >>

Possession and good right, with lance in hand.... (Spanish) >>

Let every sheep hang by it own foot.... (Spanish) >>

He who serves many masters must neglect some of them.... (Spanish) >>

Milk the cow that standeth still.... (Spanish) >>

A malignant sore throat is a danger; a malignant throat not sore is worse.

- American Proverb