Proverbs By Language

"Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil."

"Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride it to death."

"Proverbs run in pairs."

"Pride comes before the fall. (Pride comes before a fall.)"

"Practice before you preach."

"Poets are born, but orators are trained."

"The pitcher which goes too often to the well gets broken."

"Perfect Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance. (a.k.a The six P's)"

"One should fight fire with fire."

"Out of small acorns grow mighty oaks."

"An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit."

"Opportunity knocks only once."

"One swallow doesn't make a summer."

"One scabbed sheep mars the whole flock."

"One rotten apple will spoil the whole barrel."

"One murder makes a villain, millions a hero."

"Out of the frying pan into the fire."

"One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. - English, 17th century"

"It's always darkest before the dawn."

"One man's junk is another man's treasure."

"One grain of sand can tip the scale."

"An old dog will learn no tricks."

"Nothing to be feared in life, but understood."

"There are none so blind as they who will not see."

"Noblesse oblige."

"No time like the present."

"No man is indispensable."

"No man is born into this world, whose work is not born with him."

"A night with Venus and a life with mercury."

"A new broom sweeps clean."

"Never wear a brown hat in Friesland."

"Never say never - Justin Bieber"

"Never judge a book by its cover."

"Never cast a clout till May be out."

"Nature never did betray the heart that loved her."

"The nail that sticks up will be hammered down."

"The more you study, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. The less you know, the more you study."

"More haste, less speed."

"Money makes the world go around."

"(Love of) Money is the root of all evil."

"Money cannot buy happiness."

"Missing the wood for the trees."

"Misfortunes never come singly."

"Mind your P's and Q's."

"Many rats cannot all at once dig a hole for their home."

"Man proposes but God disposes."

"A mans worst enemies are often those of his own house."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Love is stronger than any addiction, baby. Hell, it is one. - Madea"

"Love is like war, Easy to start, Hard to end, Impossible to forget."