A bully is always a coward.
—English Proverb
All good things come to those who wait.
—English Proverb
Topics: Good
Learning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.
—English Proverb
Topics: Learning
To talk without thinking is to shoot without aiming.
—English Proverb
Topics: Conversation
There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one.
—English Proverb
Topics: Time
You may poke a man’s fire after you’ve known him for seven years.
—English Proverb
Topics: Friends and Friendship
He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not.
—English Proverb
Topics: Anger, Self-Control
Speak fair and think what you will.
—English Proverb
There’s no place like home.
—English Proverb
Topics: Home
An hour may destroy what an age was building.
—English Proverb
Topics: Age
Beware of a man of one book.
—English Proverb
Topics: Book
It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.
—English Proverb
Topics: Trust
He who makes no mistakes never makes anything.
—English Proverb
Topics: Mistakes
A fool will laugh when he is drowning.
—English Proverb
You may find the worst enemy or best friend in yourself.
—English Proverb
Topics: Enemies
Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.
—English Proverb
Topics: Age
Friends are like fiddle strings, they must not be screwed too tight.
—English Proverb
Topics: Friends and Friendship
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.
—English Proverb
Topics: Perfection
As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.
—English Proverb
Topics: Humankind, Action
Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.
—English Proverb
Topics: Time Management
April showers bring May flowers.
—English Proverb
Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
—English Proverb
Topics: Debt
Don’t do all you can, spend all you have, believe all you hear, or tell all you know.
—English Proverb
Poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is.
—English Proverb
Topics: Poverty
Time is the soul of business.
—English Proverb
Topics: Business, Time, Time Management
Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.
—English Proverb
Topics: Society, Children
Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see?
—English Proverb
Absence is a shrew.
—English Proverb
Topics: Absence
Please your eye and plague your heart.
—English Proverb
A foe is better than a dissembling friend.
—English Proverb
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