More American Proverbs

Many speak much who cannot speak well.... >>

It does not always rain when a pig squeals.... >>

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

Great trees keep little ones down.... >>

Every man hath his hobby-horse.... >>

Other Proverbs

Who blows his nose too hard makes it bleed.... (French) >>

He is out of danger who rings the alarm-bell.... (Spanish) >>

Every fool is pleased with his bauble.... (Spanish) >>

A determined heart will not be counselled.... (Spanish) >>

When ill-luck sleeps, let no one wake her.... (Spanish) >>

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names

- American Proverb