More English Proverbs

Take a hair of the dog that has bitten you.... >>

In the year when plums flourish, all else fails.... >>

Learning makes people fit company for themselves.... >>

Many things are lost for want of asking.... >>

Foul water will quench fire.... >>

Other Proverbs

All roads do not lead to Rome... (Roman) >>

It little avails the unfortunate to be brave.... (Spanish) >>

Listeners never hear any good of themselves.... (Spanish) >>

We must have reasons for speech but we need none for silence... (French) >>

'Tis everywhere the same as here.... (French) >>

Don't empty the water jar until the rain falls

- English Proverb