More American Proverbs

The child is the father of the man.... >>

Man can't live in this world alone.... >>

Pain is forgotten where gain comes.... >>

Man is like a banana: when he leaves the bunch, he gets skinned.... >>

Praise makes a bad man worse.... >>

Other Proverbs

The town that parleys is half surrendered.... (French) >>

A miserly father makes a prodigal man.... (French) >>

The greatest barkers bite not sorest.... (English) >>

A fool's voice is known by a multitude of words.... (French) >>

An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.... (French) >>

Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

- American Proverb