More English Proverbs

Let sleeping dogs lie.... >>

When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.... >>

God help the rich, the poor can look after themselves.... >>

Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.... >>

When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them both on fire.... >>

Other Proverbs

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... (French) >>

If you can't lick 'em, join 'em... (Jewish) >>

We do not know what is good until we have lost it.... (Spanish) >>

The exception proves the rule.... (Spanish) >>

Whilst the nurse suckles, we love her; when she is of no fur... (Spanish) >>

Kissing goes by favour.

- English Proverb