More American Proverbs

Good weight and measure, are heaven's treasure... >>

In politics, a man must learn to rise above principle.... >>

Opportunities, like eggs, come one at a time.... >>

Men apt to promise are apt to forget.... >>

Feed a cold, starve a fever.... >>

Other Proverbs

Speak of the devil and he appears... (Yiddish) >>

To a hard knot a hard wedge.... (Spanish) >>

A bad mother wishes for good children.... (Spanish) >>

It is the bait that lures, not the fisherman or the rod.... (Spanish) >>

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure... (Hindu) >>

Crap or get off the pot.

- American Proverb