| 1 |
A bad settlement is better than a good lawsuit. |
| 2 |
It's better to be idiot than to pretend wise. |
| 3 |
A coin of gold is delighting in a bag of silver coins. |
| 4 |
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. |
| 5 |
A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison. |
| 6 |
A bellyful is one of meat, drink, or sorrow. |
| 7 |
A bellyful of food is a good one. |
| 8 |
A good enemy is a better person than a false friend. |
| 9 |
A big tree attracts the woodsman's axe. |
| 10 |
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. |
| 11 |
A bad workman blames his tools. |
| 12 |
A banker is someone who lends you an umbrella when the sun is shining, and who asks for it back when it starts to rain. |
| 13 |
A bargain is something you don't need at a price you can't resist. |
| 14 |
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. |
| 15 |
A burnt child dreads the fire. |
| 16 |
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. |
| 17 |
A night with Venus and a life with mercury. |
| 18 |
A cat may look at a king. |
| 19 |
A camel is a horse designed by committee. |
| 20 |
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. |
| 21 |
A closed mouth catches no flies. |
| 22 |
A constant guest is never welcome. |
| 23 |
A coward dies a thousand times before his death. The valiant tastes of death but once. |
| 24 |
A fool and his money are soon parted. |
| 25 |
A fox smells its own lair first. |
| 26 |
A friend in need is a friend indeed. |
| 27 |
A good beginning makes a good ending. |
| 28 |
A good man in an evil society seems the greatest villain of all. |
| 29 |
A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand. |
| 30 |
A guilty conscience needs no accuser. |
| 31 |
A half truth is a whole lie. |
| 32 |
A jack of all trades is master of none. |
| 33 |
A kingdom is lost for want of a shoe. |
| 34 |
A lie can be halfway around the world before the truth gets its boots on. |
| 35 |
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. |
| 36 |
A loaded wagon makes no noise. |
| 37 |
A miss by an inch is a miss by a mile. |
| 38 |
Always care about your flowers and your friends. Otherwise they'll fade, and soon your house will be empty. |
| 39 |
A paragraph should be like a lady's skirt: long enough to cover the essentials but short enough to keep it interesting. |
| 40 |
A penny saved is a penny earned. |
| 41 |
A penny spent is a penny earned. |
| 42 |
A man is known by the company he keeps. |
| 43 |
Anyone who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, is aiming ten inches too high. |
| 44 |
A Pasoly in the eye is worth several in the shins. |
| 45 |
A picture is worth a thousand words. |
| 46 |
A pint of plain is yer only man. |
| 47 |
A rolling stone gathers no moss. |
| 48 |
A son is a son 'till he gets him a wife; a daughter's a daughter all her life. |
| 49 |
A stitch in time saves nine. |
| 50 |
Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. |
| 51 |
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. |
| 52 |
A thief thinks everyone steals. |
| 53 |
Absence makes the heart grow fonder but makes the mind forget. |
| 54 |
Act today only tomorrow is too late |
| 55 |
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge. |
| 56 |
Actions speak louder than words. |
| 57 |
Advice most needed is least heeded. |
| 58 |
After dinner sit a while, after supper walk a mile. |
| 59 |
All cats love fish but hate to get their paws wet. |
| 60 |
All the world is your country, to do good is your religion. |
| 61 |
All flowers are not in one garden. |
| 62 |
All frills and no knickers. |
| 63 |
All good things must come to an end. |
| 64 |
All hat and no cattle. |
| 65 |
All roads lead to Rome. |
| 66 |
All's fair in love and war. |
| 67 |
All for one and one for all. |
| 68 |
All's well that ends well. |
| 69 |
All sizzle and no steak. |
| 70 |
All that glisters is not gold. |
| 71 |
All things come to he who waits. |
| 72 |
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. |
| 73 |
All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy. |
| 74 |
An early bird catches worms. |
| 75 |
An Englishman's home is his castle. |
| 76 |
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. |
| 77 |
An empty vessel makes the most noise. |
| 78 |
An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. |
| 79 |
An old dog will learn no tricks. |
| 80 |
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. |
| 81 |
April showers bring May flowers. |
| 82 |
Ask me no questions, I'll tell you no lies. |
| 83 |
As fit as a fiddle. |
| 84 |
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. |
| 85 |
As soon as a man is born, he begins to die. |
| 86 |
As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. |
| 87 |
Aught for naught, and a penny change. |
| 88 |
A watched pot never boils. |
| 89 |
A woman's work is never done. |
| 90 |
A word spoken is past recalling. |
| 91 |
A woman is like a cup of tea; you'll never know how strong she is until she boils |
| 92 |
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. |
| 93 |
An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. |
| 94 |
Ass did the dog's duty. |
| 95 |
A serpent in the merchant's house. |
| 96 |
Be careful before every step. |
| 97 |
Bad news travels fast. |
| 98 |
Barking dogs seldom bite. |
| 99 |
Barking up the wrong tree. |
| 100 |
Before criticizing a man, walk a mile in his shoes. |
| 101 |
Beggars can't be choosers. |
| 102 |
Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. |
| 103 |
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. |
| 104 |
Better late than never. |
| 105 |
Better safe than sorry. |
| 106 |
Better the devil you know than the one you don't. |
| 107 |
Beware of the Bear when he tucks in his shirt. |
| 108 |
Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, and inwardly are ravening wolves. |
| 109 |
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. |
| 110 |
Beware of wolves in sheeps' clothing. |
| 111 |
Birds of a feather flock together. |
| 112 |
Bitter pills may have blessed effects. |
| 113 |
Blood is thicker than water. |
| 114 |
Blood will out. |
| 115 |
Bloom where you are planted. |
| 116 |
Born with a silver spoon in his mouth. |
| 117 |
Boys will be boys. |
| 118 |
Brain is better than brawn. |
| 119 |
Bread is the staff of life. |
| 120 |
Break the Law as the Law should be beaten. |
| 121 |
Buy the best and you only cry once. |
| 122 |
A dull pencil is greater than the sharpest memory. |
| 123 |
Damned if you do, damned if you don't. |
| 124 |
Desperate times call for desperate measures. |
| 125 |
Different strokes for different folks. |
| 126 |
Discretion is the better part of valour. |
| 127 |
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. |
| 128 |
Do it today, tomorrow it may be against the law. |
| 129 |
Doctors make the worst patients. |
| 130 |
Don't ask God to guide your footsteps if you're not willing to move your feet. |
| 131 |
Don't bite the hand that feeds you. |
| 132 |
Don't burn your bridges. |
| 133 |
Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. |
| 134 |
Don't bite off more than you can chew. |
| 135 |
Don't cry over spilt milk. |
| 136 |
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. |
| 137 |
Don't fall before you're pushed. |
| 138 |
Don't judge a man by the size of his hat, but by the angle of his tilt. |
| 139 |
Don't have too many irons in the fire. |
| 140 |
Don't judge a book by its cover. |
| 141 |
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. |
| 142 |
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill. |
| 143 |
Don't mend what ain't broken. |
| 144 |
Leave well enough alone. |
| 145 |
Don't put all your eggs in one basket. |
| 146 |
Don't put the cart before the horse. |
| 147 |
Don't raise more Demons than you can lay down. |
| 148 |
Don't shut the barn door after the horse is gone. |
| 149 |
Don't spit into the wind. |
| 150 |
Don't spoil the ship for a ha'p'orth of tar. |
| 151 |
Don't take life too seriously; you'll never get out of it alive. |
| 152 |
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater. |
| 153 |
Don't cross a bridge before you come to it. |
| 154 |
Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom. |
| 155 |
Don't bring a knife to a gun fight. |
| 156 |
Dreams are not the ones which come when you sleep, but they are the ones which will not let you sleep. |
| 157 |
Drunker than a skunk! |
| 158 |
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. |
| 159 |
The early bird catches the worm. But the second mouse gets the cheese. |
| 160 |
The ends justify the means. |
| 161 |
Enjoy what you don't know. |
| 162 |
Even a dog can distinguish between being stumbled over and being kicked. |
| 163 |
Even a dog can make it to the top when there's a flood. |
| 164 |
Even angels have teeth. |
| 165 |
Every dog has its day. |
| 166 |
Every cloud has a silver lining. |
| 167 |
Everyday living is life lessons. |
| 168 |
Everyone wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die. |
| 169 |
Empty vessels make most noise. |
| 170 |
Even a broken clock is right twice a day. |
| 171 |
Even the best perfumes of the world lose their fragrance when you are not around me. |
| 172 |
Education is a progressive discovering of our own ignorance. |
| 173 |
Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines. |
| 174 |
Every rose has its thorn. |
| 175 |
Everything can be justified until it happens to you. |
| 176 |
Everything with time. |
| 177 |
Everything in its own time. |
| 178 |
Everything changes; everything stays the same. |
| 179 |
Faint heart never won fair lady. |
| 180 |
Failure is the stepping stone for success. |
| 181 |
Falling down does not signify failure but staying there does. |
| 182 |
Familiarity breeds contempt. |
| 183 |
Fine feathers make fine birds. |
| 184 |
Fine words butter no parsnips. |
| 185 |
Actions speak louder than words. |
| 186 |
Fingers were invented before knives and forks. |
| 187 |
First come, first served. |
| 188 |
First deserve, then desire. |
| 189 |
First things first. |
| 190 |
Fit as a fiddle. |
| 191 |
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. |
| 192 |
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. |
| 193 |
For want of a nail the horseshoe was lost. |
| 194 |
Forewarned is forearmed. |
| 195 |
Fortune favors the brave. |
| 196 |
Fretting cares make grey hairs. |
| 197 |
From those to whom much is given, much is expected. |
| 198 |
There are no facts; only interpretations of facts. |
| 199 |
Failure is not falling down, you fail when you don't get back up. |
| 200 |
Go with the flow. |
| 201 |
Garbage in, garbage out. |
| 202 |
Give and take is fair play. |
| 203 |
Give a dog a bad name and hang him. |
| 204 |
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. |
| 205 |
Give credit where credit is due. |
| 206 |
Give, and ye shall receive. |
| 207 |
Give him an inch and he'll take a yard. |
| 208 |
Give people a common enemy and hopefully they will work together. |
| 209 |
God takes care of drunks. |
| 210 |
God cures and the physician takes the fee. |
| 211 |
God don't like ugly and he ain't stuck on pretty. |
| 212 |
Good eating deserves good drinking. |
| 213 |
Good fences make good neighbors. |
| 214 |
Good men are hard to find. |
| 215 |
Good wine needs no bush. |
| 216 |
Great cry little wool. |
| 217 |
Great minds think alike, but fools seldom differ. |
| 218 |
Great oaks from little acorns grow. |
| 219 |
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. |
| 220 |
Green leaves and brown leaves fall from the same tree. |
| 221 |
Grow where you are planted. |
| 222 |
Give respect, take respect. |
| 223 |
He who is good at excuses is seldom good at anything else. |
| 224 |
Hair of the dog that bit you. |
| 225 |
Half a loaf is better than none. |
| 226 |
Handsome is as handsome does. |
| 227 |
Hang a thief when he's young, and he'll not steal when he's old. |
| 228 |
Happy wife, happy life. |
| 229 |
Hard cases make bad law. |
| 230 |
Hard words break no bones. |
| 231 |
Haste makes waste. |
| 232 |
Have not, want not. |
| 233 |
He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. |
| 234 |
He who dares wins. |
| 235 |
He who fails to prepare, prepares to fail. |
| 236 |
He who sits on tack is better off. |
| 237 |
Health is better than wealth. |
| 238 |
Heaven protects children, sailors and drunks. |
| 239 |
He who fails to study the past is doomed to repeat it. |
| 240 |
He who hesitates is lost. |
| 241 |
He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know. |
| 242 |
He who laughs last laughs best. |
| 243 |
He who laughs last is the slowest to think. |
| 244 |
He who lives too fast, goes to his grave too soon. |
| 245 |
He who stands for nothing will fall for everything. |
| 246 |
He who will steal an egg will steal an ox. |
| 247 |
He who lives by the sword dies by the sword. |
| 248 |
Help yourself and God will help you. |
| 249 |
He who pays the piper calls the tune. |
| 250 |
He who sleeps forgets his hunger. |
| 251 |
He who has nothing to say, cannot write. |
| 252 |
History repeats itself. |
| 253 |
Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home. |
| 254 |
Home is where the heart is. |
| 255 |
Honesty is the best policy. |
| 256 |
Honey catches more flies than vinegar. |
| 257 |
Hope for the best, expect the worst. |
| 258 |
Hope is life. |
| 259 |
Hope springs eternal. |
| 260 |
Hunger is the best spice. |
| 261 |
Helping hands are better than praying lips. |
| 262 |
It takes both rain and sunshine to make rainbows. |
| 263 |
I think, therefore I am. |
| 264 |
I came, I saw, I conquered. |
| 265 |
It is better to die on one's feet than live on one's knees. |
| 266 |
I have the whole world against me, I show my back and the whole world is following me. |
| 267 |
Idle hands are the devil's playthings. |
| 268 |
If a job is worth doing it is worth doing well. |
| 269 |
If all else fails, try the obvious. |
| 270 |
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. |
| 271 |
If in doubt go left. |
| 272 |
If it ain't broke, don't fix it. |
| 273 |
If it can't be cured, it must be endured. |
| 274 |
If it's too good to be true, then it probably is. |
| 275 |
If it's worth doing, it's worth over-doing. |
| 276 |
If God had wanted man to fly, he would have giving him wings. |
| 277 |
If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. |
| 278 |
If something can go wrong, it will. |
| 279 |
If the shoe fits, wear it. |
| 280 |
If the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain. |
| 281 |
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. |
| 282 |
If loving her would be a sin, I wish to sin for the rest of my life. |
| 283 |
If you buy quality, you only cry once. |
| 284 |
If you buy cheaply, you pay dearly. |
| 285 |
If you can't beat them, join them. |
| 286 |
If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten. |
| 287 |
If you can't be good, be good at it. |
| 288 |
If you can't be good, be careful. |
| 289 |
If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen. |
| 290 |
If you cross your bridges before you come to them you will have to pay the toll twice. |
| 291 |
If you don't buy a ticket, you can't win the raffle. |
| 292 |
If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all! |
| 293 |
If you don't know where you're going, any train will get you there. |
| 294 |
If you fake it, you can't make it. |
| 295 |
If you snooze you lose. |
| 296 |
If you trust before you try, you may repent before you die. |
| 297 |
If you want a thing done right, do it yourself. |
| 298 |
If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen. |
| 299 |
If you want to get even with your enemy, give him a horse. |
| 300 |
If you want to judge a man's character, give him power. |
| 301 |
If you were born to be shot, you'll never be hanged. |
| 302 |
If you're in a hole, stop digging. |
| 303 |
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem. |
| 304 |
Ignorance is bliss. |
| 305 |
In for a penny, in for a pound. |
| 306 |
In order to get where you want to go, you first have to leave where you are. |
| 307 |
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. |
| 308 |
In the middle of difficulties lie opportunities. |
| 309 |
In the end, a man's motives are second to his accomplishments. |
| 310 |
In one ear and out the other. |
| 311 |
Infatuations are a plenty. Love is rare. |
| 312 |
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results. |
| 313 |
Is the Pope a Catholic? |
| 314 |
Do bears shit in the woods? |
| 315 |
It's always darkest before the dawn. |
| 316 |
It's better to want something you can't have then have something you don't want. |
| 317 |
It's cheaper to keep her. |
| 318 |
It's not over till it's over. |
| 319 |
It ain't over till the fat lady sings. |
| 320 |
It is not so much the gift that is given but the way in which the gift is driven. |
| 321 |
It never rains, but it pours. |
| 322 |
It pays to pay attention. |
| 323 |
It takes all sorts to make the world go round. |
| 324 |
It takes two to make a quarrel. |
| 325 |
It takes two to tango. |
| 326 |
It takes two to lie - one to lie and one to listen. |
| 327 |
It's a cracked pitcher that goes longest to the well. |
| 328 |
It's a good horse that never stumbles. |
| 329 |
It's a long lane that has no turning. |
| 330 |
It's an ill wind that blows no good. |
| 331 |
It's a poor job that can't stand at least one supervisor. |
| 332 |
It's a blessing in disguise. |
| 333 |
It's better to be safe than sorry. |
| 334 |
It's better to be silent and thought a fool, than to speak up and remove all doubt. |
| 335 |
It's better to give than to receive. |
| 336 |
It's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. |
| 337 |
It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission. |
| 338 |
It's easy to be wise after the event. |
| 339 |
It's never too late to mend. |
| 340 |
It's not the size of the boat, it's the motion of the ocean. |
| 341 |
It's no use crying over spilt milk. |
| 342 |
It's often a person's mouth broke their nose. |
| 343 |
It's the early bird that gets the worm. |
| 344 |
It's the empty can that makes the most noise. |
| 345 |
It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease. |
| 346 |
I wants, don't gets. |
| 347 |
He is the most unfortunate who's today is not better than yesterday. |
| 348 |
If you fall off a cliff, you might as well try to fly. After all, you got nothing to lose. |
| 349 |
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were. |
| 350 |
If you believe that dreams can come true be prepared for the occasional nightmare. |
| 351 |
It is through the small things we do that we learn, not the big things. |
| 352 |
He who inspires others, lives the life of inspiration. |
| 353 |
Laughter is the best medicine for them who do not know how to laugh. |
| 354 |
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. |
| 355 |
Law is the solemn expression of legislative will. |
| 356 |
Lead to success, follow to failure. |
| 357 |
Learn to walk before you run. |
| 358 |
Least said sooner mended. |
| 359 |
Leave it alone and it will grow on its own. |
| 360 |
Let him who is without sin cast the first stone. |
| 361 |
Let sleeping dogs lie. |
| 362 |
Let the cobbler stick to his last. |
| 363 |
Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas. |
| 364 |
Life begins at forty. |
| 365 |
Life does not come with any guarantees. |
| 366 |
Life imitates art. |
| 367 |
Life is a perception of your own reality. |
| 368 |
Life is like a box of chocolate, you never know what you're gonna get. |
| 369 |
Life is too short to drink bad wine. |
| 370 |
Life is just a bowl of cherries. |
| 371 |
Life is what you make of it. |
| 372 |
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. |
| 373 |
Let us go hand in hand, not one before another. |
| 374 |
Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. |
| 375 |
Like cures like. |
| 376 |
Like water off a duck's back. |
| 377 |
Little bean comes around his little salary. |
| 378 |
Little by little and bit by bit. |
| 379 |
Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised. |
| 380 |
Live and let live. |
| 381 |
Light a man, he shall be warm for a night. Light a man on fire and he shall be warm for the rest of his life. |
| 382 |
Long absent, soon forgotten. |
| 383 |
Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves. |
| 384 |
Look before you leap. |
| 385 |
Look on the sunny side of life. |
| 386 |
Loose lips sink ships. |
| 387 |
Love is a bridge between two hearts. |
| 388 |
Love is blind. |
| 389 |
Love is not finding someone to live with; it's finding someone whom you can't live without. |
| 390 |
Love laughs at locksmiths. |
| 391 |
Life's battle don't always go to the stronger or faster man, but sooner or later the man who wins is the one who thinks he can. |
| 392 |
Love is blind, but marriage is the real eye-opener. |
| 393 |
Make hay while the sun shines. |
| 394 |
Make a friend when you don't need one. |
| 395 |
Making a rod for your own back. |
| 396 |
Creating the thing with which you will be beaten. |
| 397 |
Man is truly himself when he's alone. |
| 398 |
Man wasn't born to suffer but to carry on. |
| 399 |
Many a true word is spoken in jest. |
| 400 |
Many things are lost for want of asking. |
| 401 |
Many words will not fill a bushel. |
| 402 |
Marriage equals hell and bankruptcy. |
| 403 |
Meaning of life is not meaningful. |
| 404 |
Measure twice, cut once. |
| 405 |
Mirrors do everything we do, but they cannot think for themselves. |
| 406 |
Misery loves company. |
| 407 |
Missing the wood for the trees. |
| 408 |
Money cannot buy happiness. |
| 409 |
Money for old rope. |
| 410 |
Money makes the mare go. |
| 411 |
Money makes the world go around. |
| 412 |
Money talks. |
| 413 |
Money is the root of all evil. |
| 414 |
Money can't buy everything, but everything needs money. |
| 415 |
Money talks; mine always says, "Good-bye!". |
| 416 |
Monkey see, monkey do. |
| 417 |
More haste, less speed. |
| 418 |
Mouth makes a fish die. |
| 419 |
Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. |
| 420 |
Nature, time, and patience are three great physicians. |
| 421 |
Necessity is the mother of all invention. |
| 422 |
Never cast a clout till may be out. |
| 423 |
Never change, for the sake of others. There will be no one like you if you change. |
| 424 |
Never judge the book by its cover. |
| 425 |
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. |
| 426 |
Never let the right hand know what the left hand is doing. |
| 427 |
Never leave a woman to do a man's work. |
| 428 |
Never let a man do a woman's job. |
| 429 |
Never lie to your doctor. |
| 430 |
Never lie to your lawyer. |
| 431 |
Never look a gift horse in the mouth. |
| 432 |
Never give up. |
| 433 |
Never say never. |
| 434 |
Never trouble trouble 'til trouble troubles you. |
| 435 |
No man can serve two masters. |
| 436 |
No man is content with his lot. |
| 437 |
No man is an island. |
| 438 |
No money, no justice. |
| 439 |
No news is good news. |
| 440 |
No need to cry over spilled milk. |
| 441 |
No pain, no gain. |
| 442 |
No time like the present. |
| 443 |
Nobody leaves us, we only leave others. |
| 444 |
Not enough room to swing a cat. |
| 445 |
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. |
| 446 |
Nothing succeeds like success. |
| 447 |
Nothing to be feared in life, but understood. |
| 448 |
Now we have doors so we can hide. |
| 449 |
Once bitten, twice shy. |
| 450 |
Once in a lifetime comes often, so be prepared. |
| 451 |
One good turn deserves another. |
| 452 |
One hand washes the other. |
| 453 |
One man's junk is another man's treasure. |
| 454 |
One man's meat is another man's poison. |
| 455 |
One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter. |
| 456 |
One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. |
| 457 |
One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. |
| 458 |
One rotten apple will spoil the whole barrel. |
| 459 |
One scabbed sheep mars the whole flock. |
| 460 |
Only a coward will write an anonymous letter. |
| 461 |
Only bad drivers cut corners. |
| 462 |
Only the good die young. |
| 463 |
Opinions are like assholes: everyone has them and they usually stink. |
| 464 |
Opportunity is waiting you need but to open the door. |
| 465 |
Opportunity knocks only once. |
| 466 |
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising everytime we fall. |
| 467 |
Our costliest expenditure is time. |
| 468 |
Out of sight... Out of mind... |
| 469 |
On your feet loose your seat. |
| 470 |
Paddle your own canoe. |
| 471 |
Pain is only weakness leaving the body. |
| 472 |
Patience is a virtue. |
| 473 |
Penny wise, pound foolish. |
| 474 |
The pen is mightier than the sword. |
| 475 |
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. |
| 476 |
Politics makes strange bedfellows. |
| 477 |
Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely. |
| 478 |
Practice before you preach. |
| 479 |
Practice makes perfect. |
| 480 |
Practice may make perfect, but nobody's perfect so why practice. |
| 481 |
Practice doesn't make a man perfect, but a perfect practice makes a man perfect. |
| 482 |
Pride comes before a fall. |
| 483 |
Prior preparation prevents poor performance. |
| 484 |
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil. |
| 485 |
Put a beggar on horseback and he'll ride it to death. |
| 486 |
Put a cat amongst the pigeons. |
| 487 |
Put the message in a box, put the box into the car, drive the car around the world, until you get her. |
| 488 |
Prevention is better than cure. |
| 489 |
Procrastination is the thief of time. |
| 490 |
Proverbs are long life experiences, told in one short sentence. |
| 491 |
Proverbs run in pairs. |
| 492 |
Politeness cost nothing and gains everything. |
| 493 |
Peace sells, but who's buying? |
| 494 |
Revenge is a dish best served cold. |
| 495 |
Rules were meant to be broken. |
| 496 |
Rome wasn't built in a day. |
| 497 |
Rolling stones gathers no moss. |
| 498 |
Someone who gossips to you will gossip about you. |
| 499 |
Same meat, different gravy. |
| 500 |
Same trouble, different day. |
| 501 |
Seek and ye shall find. |
| 502 |
Say something nice or say nothing at all. |
| 503 |
Self trust is the first secret of success. |
| 504 |
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. |
| 505 |
Set a thief to catch a thief. |
| 506 |
Shallow graves for shallow people. |
| 507 |
Ships happen. |
| 508 |
Shit or get off the pot. |
| 509 |
Silence is golden. |
| 510 |
Simple minds think alike. |
| 511 |
Six of one, and half a dozen the other. |
| 512 |
Slow and steady wins the race. |
| 513 |
Slow but sure. |
| 514 |
Smile, and the world smiles with you; cry, and you cry alone. |
| 515 |
Something worth doing is worth doing well. |
| 516 |
Speak of the devil and he's sure to appear. |
| 517 |
Stolen fruit is the sweetest. |
| 518 |
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me. |
| 519 |
Still waters run deep. |
| 520 |
Strike while the iron is hot. |
| 521 |
Success is a journey not a destination. |
| 522 |
Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. |
| 523 |
Some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets you. |
| 524 |
Spare the rod, spoil the child. |
| 525 |
Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties. |
| 526 |
Talk of the devil and he's sure to appear. |
| 527 |
Talk the hind legs off a donkey. |
| 528 |
Talking a mile a minute. |
| 529 |
Talking nineteen to the dozen. |
| 530 |
Taking care of business. |
| 531 |
Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves. |
| 532 |
Take it with a grain of salt. |
| 533 |
That which does not kill you, makes you stronger. |
| 534 |
The apple never falls far from the tree. |
| 535 |
The ball is in your court. |
| 536 |
The belly has no ears. |
| 537 |
The best is yet to come. |
| 538 |
The best of friends need not speak face to face. |
| 539 |
The best things come in small packages. |
| 540 |
The best things in life are free. |
| 541 |
The calm comes before the storm. |
| 542 |
The child is father of the man |
| 543 |
The coat makes the man. |
| 544 |
The cure is worse than the disease. |
| 545 |
The customer is always right. |
| 546 |
The early bird gets the worm. |
| 547 |
The end justifies the means. |
| 548 |
The exception proves the rule. |
| 549 |
The first step to health is to know that we are sick. |
| 550 |
The grass is always greener on the other side. |
| 551 |
The greatest thing that could happen in my lifetime is for all my ideas to be stolen. |
| 552 |
The head and feet keep warm, the rest will take no harm. |
| 553 |
The key to all action lies in belief. |
| 554 |
The law is a jealous mistress. |
| 555 |
The longest mile is the last mile home. |
| 556 |
The more you know, the more you know you don't know. |
| 557 |
The more things change, the more they stay the same. |
| 558 |
The nail that sticks up will be hammered down. |
| 559 |
The only free cheese is in the mouse trap. |
| 560 |
The only stupid question is the one that is not asked. |
| 561 |
The pen is mightier than the sword. |
| 562 |
The proof of the pudding is in the eating. |
| 563 |
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach. |
| 564 |
The world is your oyster. |
| 565 |
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. |
| 566 |
The whole is greater than its parts. |
| 567 |
There are no endings: only new beginnings. |
| 568 |
There are no small parts, only small actors. |
| 569 |
There are so many things to say that are better left unsaid. |
| 570 |
There are three types of lies - lies, damned lies, and statistics. |
| 571 |
There is no god except God. |
| 572 |
There is no point of knowledge or wisdom if not dotted. |
| 573 |
There is only eight years between success and failure in politics. |
| 574 |
There is something rotten in the state of Denmark. |
| 575 |
There's always a calm before a storm. |
| 576 |
There's a method in his madness. |
| 577 |
There's money in muck. |
| 578 |
There's no accounting for taste. |
| 579 |
There's no arguing with the barrel of a gun. |
| 580 |
There's no peace for the wicked. |
| 581 |
There's no place like home. |
| 582 |
There's no such thing as a free lunch. |
| 583 |
There's no time like the present. |
| 584 |
There's no point in washing clean things. |
| 585 |
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. |
| 586 |
The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. |
| 587 |
The squeaky wheel gets the grease. |
| 588 |
The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success. |
| 589 |
The straw that broke the camel's back. |
| 590 |
The teacher has not taught, until the student has learned. |
| 591 |
The truth is in the wine. |
| 592 |
The truth shall set you free. |
| 593 |
The value is determined by the agreement of two people. |
| 594 |
The wish is father to the thought. |
| 595 |
The worst good day is always better than the best bad day. |
| 596 |
The younger brother the better gentleman. |
| 597 |
Think before you speak. |
| 598 |
Thinking the worst always prepares you for the worst. |
| 599 |
Those who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. |
| 600 |
Those who run with pigs, smell like pigs. |
| 601 |
Time flies. |
| 602 |
Time and tide wait for none. |
| 603 |
To burn the candle at both ends. |
| 604 |
To err is human; to forgive, divine. |
| 605 |
To know the road ahead ask those coming back. |
| 606 |
Tomorrow is another day. |
| 607 |
Too much of one thing, good for nothing. |
| 608 |
Too many cooks spoil the broth. |
| 609 |
Trapped between a rock and a hard place. |
| 610 |
Tread on a worm and it will turn. |
| 611 |
Trouble shared is trouble halved. |
| 612 |
Truth is stranger than fiction. |
| 613 |
Truth will out. |
| 614 |
Try not to become a man of success but a man of value. |
| 615 |
Try try but don't cry. |
| 616 |
Two's company; three's a crowd. |
| 617 |
Two heads are better than one. |
| 618 |
Two things prolong your life: a quiet heart and a loving wife. |
| 619 |
Two wrongs don't make a right. |
| 620 |
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. |
| 621 |
The worst way to miss someone is to be sitting right beside them knowing you can't have them. |
| 622 |
The more you study, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why study? |
| 623 |
The whole dignity of man lies in the power of thought. |
| 624 |
There is a thin line between love and hate. |
| 625 |
To not to be false is true but to not to be true is false. |
| 626 |
The dog is nude though the clothing cost a penny. |
| 627 |
Variety is the spice of life. |
| 628 |
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. |
| 629 |
Walk the walk and talk the talk. |
| 630 |
Walk softly, carry a big stick. |
| 631 |
When a thing is done advice comes too late. |
| 632 |
Waste not, want not. |
| 633 |
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. |
| 634 |
We are all on this earth, we can't get off so get on. |
| 635 |
We can't always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. |
| 636 |
We have nothing to fear but fear itself. |
| 637 |
We must take the bad with the good. |
| 638 |
Well begun is half done. |
| 639 |
"Well done" is better than "well said". |
| 640 |
We tend to be perfect. That's why when we make mistakes we are hard on ourselves. |
| 641 |
What goes around comes around. |
| 642 |
What goes up must come down. |
| 643 |
What you see is what you get. |
| 644 |
What you sow is what you reap. |
| 645 |
What's good for the goose is good for the gander. |
| 646 |
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. |
| 647 |
When one door closes, another door opens. |
| 648 |
When the cat is away, the mice will play. |
| 649 |
When the shit hits the fan. |
| 650 |
When you assume, you make an ass out of u and me. |
| 651 |
Where there's a will, there's a way. |
| 652 |
Where vice goes before, vengeance follows after. |
| 653 |
Why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free? |
| 654 |
Willful waste makes woeful want. |
| 655 |
Winning isn't everything. |
| 656 |
Winning is earning. Losing is learning. |
| 657 |
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean, but the ocean would be less without that drop. |
| 658 |
Words uttered only causes confusion. Words written only causes history. |
| 659 |
Working hard or hardly working? |
| 660 |
Write injuries in the sand, kindnesses in marble. |
| 661 |
Whom thy care to tamper pots in an abandoed house. |
| 662 |
Wear a loincloth to stop dirrhoea. |
| 663 |
You can't kill two birds with one stone. |
| 664 |
You ain't seen nothing yet. |
| 665 |
You are as handy as a pocket. |
| 666 |
You are responsible for you. |
| 667 |
You can get glad in the same shoes you got mad in. |
| 668 |
You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. |
| 669 |
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. |
| 670 |
You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family. |
| 671 |
You can't have your cake and eat it too. |
| 672 |
You can't change the wind, but you can adjust your sails |
| 673 |
You can't have it both ways. |
| 674 |
You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs. |
| 675 |
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. |
| 676 |
You can't run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. |
| 677 |
You can't take it with you. |
| 678 |
You can't teach an old dog new tricks. |
| 679 |
You can't judge a book by its cover. |
| 680 |
You can't win them all. |
| 681 |
You don't have to be different to be good. You have to be good to be different. |
| 682 |
You don't have to be faster than the bear, just faster than the slowest guy running from the bear. |
| 683 |
You have to crawl before you can walk. |
| 684 |
You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take. |
| 685 |
You must never confuse your feelings with your duties. |
| 686 |
You need to bait the hook to catch the fish. |
| 687 |
You never know what you have till it's gone. |
| 688 |
You reap what you sow. |
| 689 |
You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. |
| 690 |
You win some, you lose some. |
| 691 |
You never miss your water until your well runs dry. |
| 692 |
You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. |
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