More English Proverbs

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

Fine feathers make fine birds.... >>

Absence is a shrew.... >>

He that shippeth the devil must make the best of him.... >>

Despair gives courage to a coward.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not throw the arrow which will return against you... (Arab) >>

Who is your enemy? A man of your own trade.... (Spanish) >>

The goslings would lead the geese out to grass.... (French) >>

Good, good, good, but God keep my ass out of his rye.... (Spanish) >>

He that ties well, unties well.... (Spanish) >>

They are not all saints who use holy waters

- English Proverb