More American Proverbs

Man is greater than the tools he invents.... >>

A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.... >>

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is the end of it.... >>

A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.... >>

An American will go to hell for a bag of coffee.... >>

Other Proverbs

Fancy passes beauty.... (English) >>

I dreamed a thousand new paths... I woke and walked my old o... (Chinese) >>

If the mountain will not go to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to t... (Spanish) >>

Threatened men eat bread.... (Spanish) >>

Anger can be an expensive luxury.... (Italian) >>

Don't cry till you are out of the wood.

- American Proverb