Proverbs
Rob Peter to pay paul.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Rolling stone gathers no moss.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Rome was not built in a day.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Set a thief to catch a thief.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Slow and steady wins the race.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Squeaky wheel gets the grease.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Still waters run deep.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Strike while the iron is hot.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Talk of the devil and he will appear.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
The early bird catches the worm.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
The end justifies the means.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
The only free cheese is in the mouse trap.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
There’s always a calm before a storm.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
There’s many a slip between the cup and the lip.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Time and tide wait for none.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Two’s company, three’s a crowd.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Well begun is half done.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
What’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You can get glad in the same shoes you got mad in.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You can’t change the wind, but you can adjust your sails.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You can’t have your cake and eat it too.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You can’t run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
(eZaroorat – proverbs)
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Good article! I’ve reached my knowledge! Thank you!
Excellent list.
I’m going to use some of them on my lens on Squidoo.
Thanks,
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Good list! Liked it much.
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