More English Proverbs

Luck has a slender anchorage.... >>

Prosperity discovers vices, and adversity virtue.... >>

Give the devil his due.... >>

The bait hides the hook.... >>

Never give advice in a crowd... >>

Other Proverbs

Give me the rhubarb and you may take the senna.... (French) >>

The tired ox plants his foot firmly.... (Spanish) >>

God made us, and we admire ourselves.... (Spanish) >>

It is not the fine, but the coarse and ill-spun that breaks.... (Spanish) >>

If love be timid it is not true.... (Spanish) >>

Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.

- English Proverb