More American Proverbs

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

Men that have much business must have much pardon.... >>

Put up or shut up.... >>

Take the bitter with the sweet.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Went in one ear and out the other.... (French) >>

He that would have a beautiful wife should choose her on a S... (Spanish) >>

On a hot day muffle yourself more.... (Spanish) >>

Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... (French) >>

An oak is not felled at one stroke.... (Spanish) >>

To be a public man is slavery.

- American Proverb