More English Proverbs

Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat.... >>

He that eats of the king's goose shall be choked with feathers.... >>

A woman that loves to be at the window is a bunch of grapes on the hig... >>

A mother-in-law is what you inherit when you marry.... >>

A carrion crow never brings luck.... >>

Other Proverbs

'Twixt the word and the deed there's a long step.... (French) >>

For a good companion good company.... (Spanish) >>

Neither handsome enough to kill, nor ugly enough to frighten... (Spanish) >>

Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel... (Chinese) >>

He that has no ill luck grows weary of good luck.... (Spanish) >>

A small family is soon provided for.

- English Proverb