More American Proverbs

A poor man is always behind.... >>

Never swap horses crossing a stream.... >>

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

To be a public man is slavery.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Ruse only flourishes if it be stolen.... (English) >>

If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame.... (Chinese) >>

Behind an able man there are always other able men... (Scottish) >>

He is past preaching to who does not care to do well.... (French) >>

A fool's head never whitens.... (French) >>

Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt.

- American Proverb