More American Proverbs

Let the big dog eat.... >>

If you ride a horse, sit close and tight, If you ride a man, sit easy ... >>

A poor man is always behind.... >>

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

Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we shall die.... >>

Other Proverbs

What is true is not always probable.... (French) >>

By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible... (Chinese) >>

He who is outside his door already has a hard part of his jo... (Biblical) >>

Dress slowly when you are in a hurry.... (French) >>

Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.... (Chinese) >>

I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.".

- American Proverb