More English Proverbs

A wicked book is the wickeder because it cannot repent.... >>

Last ship, best ship.... >>

The eyes are the window of the soul.... >>

Clogs to clogs in three generations... >>

The crow went travelling abroad and came home just as black.... >>

Other Proverbs

A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.... (French) >>

The fox that sleeps in the morning has not his tongue feathe... (French) >>

Bells call to church but do not enter.... (French) >>

God puts a good root in the little pig's way.... (French) >>

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.... (Latin) >>

Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.

- English Proverb