More English Proverbs

Late children are early orphans.... >>

Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.... >>

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is str... >>

Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches... >>

Whom we love best, to them we can say least.... >>

Other Proverbs

Confessed faults are half mended... (Yugoslav) >>

He who stumbles and does not fall mends his pace.... (Spanish) >>

At a dangerous passage, yield to precedence.... (Italian) >>

What is another's always pines for its master.... (Spanish) >>

One bee is better than a thousand flies.... (Spanish) >>

There is honour even among thieves.

- English Proverb