Friday, 8 April 2011
Proverbs
Better be alone than in bad company. - Thomas Fuller
The proof of the pudding is in the eating. - Cervantes
A rolling stone can gather no moss. - Publilius Syrus
The smaller the mind the greater the conceit. - Aesop
Necessity, the mother of invention. - George Farquhar
Prevention is better than cure. - Desiderius Erasmus
To err is human, to forgive, divine. - Alexander Pope
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady. - Miguel de Cervantes
Birds of a feather will gather together. - Robert Burton
What can't be cured must be endured. - Robert Burton
Neither cast ye your pearls before swine. - Matthew
Too much agreement kills a chat. - Eldridge Cleaver
He that is down needs fear no fall. - John Bunyan
The best way out is always through. - Robert Frost
Little strokes fell great oaks. - Benjamin Franklin
Time and tide wait for no man. - Geoffrey Chaucer
United we stand, divided we fall. - G. P. Morris
A penny saved is a penny got. - Henry Fielding
After a storm comes a calm. - Matthew Henry
Honesty’s the best policy. - Miguel de Cervantes
Every dog must have his day. - Jonathan Swift
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