More English Proverbs

The greatest barkers bite not sorest.... >>

The old ox plows a straight furrow.... >>

Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear.... >>

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

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.... >>

Other Proverbs

A snake deserves no pity... (African) >>

The horse that draws most is most whipped.... (French) >>

He loses his market who has nothing to sell.... (Spanish) >>

One bad general is better than two good ones.... (French) >>

Never send a boy to do a man's job.... (French) >>

He declares himself guilty who justifies himself before accusation.

- English Proverb