More English Proverbs

Raw cucumber makes the churchyards prosperous.... >>

Absence is a shrew.... >>

Every bean hath its black.... >>

Beware of a man of one book.... >>

Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting... >>

Other Proverbs

He that eats his fowl alone may saddle his horse alone.... (Spanish) >>

Not every dog that barks bites.... (French) >>

The two make a pair.... (French) >>

Wake not a sleeping cat.... (French) >>

The list is worse than the cloth.... (French) >>

A young doctor makes a humpy churchyard.

- English Proverb