More English Proverbs

Servants like ornaments should be used in their proper places.... >>

There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.... >>

Crooked logs make straight fires.... >>

Too hot to last.... >>

Whom we love best, to them we can say least.... >>

Other Proverbs

Deeds are love, and not fine phrases.... (Spanish) >>

He who goes with wolves learns to howl.... (Spanish) >>

Fight a wolf with a flex stalk.... (Chinese) >>

Threatened men eat bread.... (Spanish) >>

Silence and look out, we shall catch both hen and chicks.... (Spanish) >>

Have you any Spanish? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)

- English Proverb