More American Proverbs

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

Necessity never made a good bargain.... >>

Man is like a banana: when he leaves the bunch, he gets skinned.... >>

Put your money where your mouth is.... >>

Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we shall die.... >>

Other Proverbs

Rather mulberry than almond. (The almond-tree is in blossom ... (Spanish) >>

Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distance... (French) >>

The evil which issues from thy mouth falls into thy bosom.... (Spanish) >>

One knavery is met by another.... (Spanish) >>

Wind and good luck are seldom lasting.... (Spanish) >>

When you see gossamer flying, be sure the air is drying.

- American Proverb