More American Proverbs

The reason some people are stingy is also the reason they are rich.... >>

Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.... >>

There's no fun in physics, but a good deal of physics in fun.... >>

You can't fit a round peg in a square hole.... >>

Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who greases his wheels, helps his oxen.... (Spanish) >>

At a dangerous passage, yield to precedence.... (Italian) >>

Some sell and don't deliver.... (French) >>

Courtesy that is all on one side cannot last long.... (French) >>

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step... (Latin) >>

You can't unscramble an egg.

- American Proverb