More English Proverbs

Soft fire makes sweet malt.... >>

Let no man deceive you with vain words... >>

It is ill fishing before the net.... >>

Spring has come when you can put your foot on three daisies.... >>

It is easier to pull down than to build up... >>

Other Proverbs

He who pays the piper calls the tune.... (French) >>

A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.... (Spanish) >>

The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance.... (Spanish) >>

The bath has sworn not to whiten the blackamoor.... (Spanish) >>

At the end the Gloria is chanted.... (Spanish) >>

Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.

- English Proverb