More English Proverbs

None can guess the jewel by the casket.... >>

Anything may be spoken if it be under the rose.... >>

Desperate cuts must have desperate cures.... >>

A lawyer never goes to law himself... >>

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

Other Proverbs

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

In case of doubt it is best to lean to the side of mercy... (American) >>

No one would be an innkeeper but for money.... (Spanish) >>

New trappings to an old mule.... (Spanish) >>

A fried to everybody and to nobody is the same thing.... (Spanish) >>

The sun shines upon all alike.

- English Proverb