You can lead a horse to the water, but you can’t make him drink.
—Common Proverb
To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Manners
When the wine is in, the wit is out.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Alcohol
Constant dripping wears away the stone.
—Common Proverb
Hope for the best.
—Common Proverb
Look before you leap.
—Common Proverb
Life is just a bowl of cherries.
—Common Proverb
Live and learn.
—Common Proverb
The best things come in small packages.
—Common Proverb
Time is a great healer.
—Common Proverb
All is fair in love and war.
—Common Proverb
Don’t cross the bridge till you come to it.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Expectation
There is no accounting for tastes.
—Common Proverb
Saying is one thing, and doing another.
—Common Proverb
God heals and the doctor takes the fee.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Health
Walls have ears.
—Common Proverb
Nothing is certain but death and taxes.
—Common Proverb
What you don’t know can’t hurt you.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Ignorance
Still waters run deep.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Silence
Forbidden fruit tastes the sweetest.
—Common Proverb
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Proverbs
A dimple in the chin, a devil within.
—Common Proverb
Haste makes waste.
—Common Proverb
See Naples and die.
—Common Proverb
It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
—Common Proverb
A judge knows nothing unless it has been explained to him three times.
—Common Proverb
More haste, less speed.
—Common Proverb
A miss is as good as a mile.
—Common Proverb
Life is not all peaches and cream.
—Common Proverb
Caution is the parent of safety.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Caution
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you’ll have good luck; set a pin and let it lie, you’ll want a pin before you die.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Luck
You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
—Common Proverb
Leave well enough alone.
—Common Proverb
May good luck be your friend in whatever you do and may trouble be always a stranger to you.
—Common Proverb
Eat to live and not live to eat.
—Common Proverb
The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
—Common Proverb
Topics: Perseverance, Persistence
The best things in life are free.
—Common Proverb
It takes two to make a quarrel.
—Common Proverb
Two heads are better than one.
—Common Proverb
It is better to have men ask why you have no statue, than why you have one.
—Common Proverb