More American Proverbs

A man is as big as the things that made him mad.... >>

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

Love many, trust few and always paddle your own canoe.... >>

Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

A hungry horse maketh a clean manger.... (French) >>

Don't live in a town where there are no doctors... (Swedish) >>

A civil question deserves a civil answer.... (French) >>

Link by link the coat of mail is made.... (French) >>

If you can't lick 'em, join 'em... (Jewish) >>

Never swap horses crossing a stream.

- American Proverb