Proverbs By Language

"Do not play with edged tools."

"Don't mend what ain't broken."

"Don't make clothes for a not yet born baby."

"Don't have too many irons in the fire."

"Don't cut off your nose to spite your face."

"Different strokes for different folks."

"Desperate times call for desperate measures."

"Deep calls to deep."

"A coward dies a thousand times before his death. The valiant never taste of death but once."

"Courage lost, all lost."

"Confidence begets confidence."

"Common sense is not so common."

"Cometh the hour, cometh the man."

"The child is father to the man."

"A chain is only as strong as its weakest link."

"Catch not a shadow and lose the substance."

"The calm (comes) before the storm."

"By hook or by crook."

"Boys will be boys."

"Bloom where you are planted."

"Better to be alone than in bad company."

"The belly has no ears."

"Before criticizing a man, walk a mile in his shoes."

"Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder"

"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves."

"Big thunder, little rain."

"The best things come in small packages."

"Bend the willow while it is young"

"People are not satisfied with what they have, people are satisfied with what they don't have."

"A rotten apple injures its neighbors."

"Ask me no questions, I'll tell you no lies."

"A staff is quickly found to beat a dog."

"All for one and one for all."

"A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on."

"March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers."

"An army marches on its stomach."

"All things come to those who wait."

"All are not friends that speak us fair."

"All are not thieves that the dogs bark at."

"It's a cracked pitcher that goes longest to the well."

"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."

"In order to get where you want to go, you first have to leave where you are."

"In one ear and out the other."

"Ignorance is bliss."

"If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem."

"If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail."

"If you make yourself into a doormat, people will wipe their feet on you."

"If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were."

"If wishes were fishes, we'd all cast nets."

"If the truth hurts, you are not living right."