Tuesday, 8 February 2011
Proverbs
You cannot get blood out of a stone. - Unknown
An idle man is the devil’s playfellow. - Unknown
Two wrongs do not make a right. - Unknown
Little boats must keep to the shore. - Unknown
He laughs best who laughs last. - Unknown
Spare the rod and spoil the child. - Unknown
A bad penny always comes back. - Unknown
It is better to be safe than sorry. - Unknown
A closed mouth gathers no feet. - Unknown
That suit is best that best suits me. - Unknown
He who knows most, speaks least. - Unknown
A beggar can never be bankrupt. - Unknown
Self-praise is no recommendation. - Unknown
The higher up, the greater the fall. - Unknown
Better an enemy than a false friend. - Unknown
The sleepy fox catches no chickens. - Unknown
Use soft words and hard arguments. - Unknown
Do not employ handsome servants. - Unknown
Dig the well before you are thirsty. - Unknown
Hold a true friend with both hands. - Unknown
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