More American Proverbs

By the yard, life is hard. By the inch, it's a cinch.... >>

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

Bad news travels fast.... >>

In God we trust; all others pay cash.... >>

Close, but no cigar.... >>

Other Proverbs

To love and be wise is impossible.... (Spanish) >>

He that lets his fish escape, may cast his net often yet nev... (French) >>

When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a... (Spanish) >>

Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.... (English) >>

Pay what you owe, and be cured of your complaint.... (Spanish) >>

Don't use a lot where a little will do.

- American Proverb