More American Proverbs

A mill cannot grind with water that is past.... >>

I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.".... >>

Hunger find no fault with mouldy corn.... >>

Let the big dog eat.... >>

Leaves enough, but few grapes.... >>

Other Proverbs

Better to stumble once than be always tottering.... (French) >>

Money makes money.... (French) >>

After a storm comes a calm.... (French) >>

A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.... (French) >>

To run away is not glorious, but very healthy.... (Russian) >>

A man never becomes an orator if he has something to say.

- American Proverb