More American Proverbs

You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.... >>

Never say die.... >>

Stand up, cent, let the dollar sit down.... >>

Silence is golden, speech is silver.... >>

Necessity never made a good bargain.... >>

Other Proverbs

Possession is nine tenths of the law.... (French) >>

A stingy man is always poor.... (French) >>

Foxes come at last to the furrier's.... (French) >>

He that would hang his dog, gives out first, that he is mad.... (French) >>

Examine what is said, not him who speaks... (French) >>

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light.

- American Proverb