More American Proverbs

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

It takes a thief to catch a thief.... >>

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him... >>

Step on a crack break your mother's back.... >>

Men seek less to be instructed than applauded.... >>

Other Proverbs

One funeral makes many.... (English) >>

A young angel, an old devil.... (French) >>

He is a fool who makes a mallet of his fist.... (French) >>

He has eaten his corn in the blade.... (French) >>

Happy is the man who has a handsome wife close to an abbey.... (French) >>

Man cannot live by bread alone.

- American Proverb