More English Proverbs

May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.... >>

The noisy fowler catches no birds.... >>

If thou hast not a capon, feed on an onion.... >>

The Devil's children have the Devil's luck.... >>

Spread the table and contention will cease.... >>

Other Proverbs

The beadle of the parish is always of the vicar's opinion.... (French) >>

The poor-houses are filled with the honestest people.... (Spanish) >>

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors... (Arabic) >>

Who wings, drives away care.... (Spanish) >>

What the abbot of Bamba cannot eat he gives away for the goo... (Spanish) >>

The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.

- English Proverb