Nature is the true law.
—English Proverb
Topics: Nature
Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.
—English Proverb
Topics: Friends and Friendship
He that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well.
—English Proverb
Topics: Eating, Food, Proverbs
While the doctors consult, the patient dies.
—English Proverb
Topics: Advice
Gray hairs are death’s blossoms.
—English Proverb
Topics: Hair, Vanity
Innocent actions carry their warrant with them.
—English Proverb
Topics: Action
The absent are always in the wrong
—English Proverb
Topics: Proverbs, Absence
A good lawyer makes a bad neighbor.
—English Proverb
Topics: Baseball, Golf
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others. Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. With all your knowledge, know thyself.
—English Proverb
Topics: Knowledge
It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.
—English Proverb
Topics: Trust
Everyone must row with the oars he has.
—English Proverb
Topics: Secrets of Success
Big thunder, little rain.
—English Proverb
Topics: Rain
A small family is soon provided for.
—English Proverb
Topics: Family
Time is the soul of business.
—English Proverb
Topics: Time Management, Time, Business
If you dam a river it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water.
—English Proverb
Topics: Secrets of Success
Faults become thick where love is thin.
—English Proverb
He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not.
—English Proverb
Topics: Self-Control, Anger
Do not dig your grave with your own knife and fork.
—English Proverb
Topics: Proverbs, Eating, Food, Weight, Diet
He is lifeless that is faultless.
—English Proverb
Topics: Perfection
You may find the worst enemy or best friend in yourself.
—English Proverb
Topics: Enemies
Better a snotty child than his nose wiped off.
—English Proverb
Topics: Children
Death always comes too early or too late.
—English Proverb
Topics: Death, Dying
A bully is always a coward.
—English Proverb
A fool will laugh when he is drowning.
—English Proverb
A good beginning makes a good ending.
—English Proverb
Topics: Beginning, Beginnings, Proverbs
The devil dances in empty pockets.
—English Proverb
Topics: Dance
He who makes no mistakes never makes anything.
—English Proverb
Topics: Mistakes
An idle brain is the devil’s workshop.
—English Proverb
Topics: Idleness, Laziness
No barber shaves so close but another finds his work.
—English Proverb
Topics: Perfection
Health is better than wealth.
—English Proverb
Topics: Health