More English Proverbs

The sun shines upon all alike.... >>

Before St. John's Day for rain we pray, after that we get it anyway.... >>

Despair doubles our strength.... >>

An illiterate king is a crowned ass.... >>

As good have no time as make no good use of it.... >>

Other Proverbs

When friends ask, there is no tomorrow... (Chinese) >>

A bad compromise is better than a successful suit.... (Spanish) >>

However bright the sun may shine, leave not you cloak at hom... (Spanish) >>

Peter pinches me, and I like it.... (Spanish) >>

When the butcher dies, do you think we shall eat our pork wi... (Chinese) >>

Vows made in storms are forgotten in calms.

- English Proverb