More American Proverbs

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

Talk is cheap but it takes money to buy whiskey.... >>

Republicans will do anything for the poor except get off their backs.... >>

Practice what you preach.... >>

Once bitten, twice shy.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never advise a man to go to the wars, or to marry.... (Spanish) >>

You used to be a baker, though now you wear gloves.... (Spanish) >>

The pope and a peasant know more between them than the pope ... (Italian) >>

Let sleeping dogs lie.... (English) >>

Let him that has a mouth not say to another, Blow.... (Spanish) >>

Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.

- American Proverb