More English Proverbs

Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.... >>

Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them... >>

A black plum is as sweet as a white.... >>

A stumble may prevent a fall.... >>

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.... >>

Other Proverbs

No joy without alloy.... (Spanish) >>

Trade knows neither friends or kindred.... (French) >>

If the pitcher knocks against a stone, woe to the pitcher; a... (Spanish) >>

High birth is a poor dish at table.... (Italian) >>

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

Some men have only one book in them, others a library.

- English Proverb