More American Proverbs

Talk is cheap.... >>

The show must go on.... >>

You don't put robbers to work in a bank.... >>

Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks; bleat in... >>

When the glow-worm lights her lamp, the air is always very damp.... >>

Other Proverbs

Do not steal a loaf from him that kneads and bakes.... (Spanish) >>

A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts.... (Spanish) >>

He that seeks trouble never misses.... (English) >>

Call on God, but row away from the rocks... (Latin) >>

The most covered fire is always the most glowing.... (French) >>

Hunger find no fault with mouldy corn.

- American Proverb