1. A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
2. A rotten case abides no handling.
3. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
4. Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
5. Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones as the wind extinguishes candles and kindles fire.
6. Absence is to love what wind is to fire.
7. Accidents are outstanding effects.
8. Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.
9. Action speaks louder than words.
10. All actions are judged by the motives prompting them.
11. Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.
12. Adversity comes with instruction in its hand.
13. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
14. Accept if the counsel be good, no matter who gave it.
15. An apple a day, keeps the doctor away.
16. All that glitters is not gold.
17. All is well that ends well.
18. All good things must come to an end.
19. A cat love fish but hate to get their paws wet.
20. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
21. As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
22. Advice when most needed is least heeded.
23. Age considers, youth ventures.
24. An old man is twice his child.
25. Age is a sorry travelling companion.
26. An old fox need no craft.
27. An old dog will learn no tricks.
28. An old poacher makes the best keeper
29. An old man's sayings are seldom untrue.
30. Age is a symbol of maturity.
31. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
32. All is fair in love and war.
33. All his geese are swans.
34. Ambition makes people diligent.
35. Anger punishes itself.
36. As fire is kindled by bellows, so is anger by words.
37. A clean glove often hides a dirty hand.
38. A fair face may hide a foul heart.
39. Appearances are deceitful.
40. All are not saints who go to church.
41. Art is not the bread but the wine of life.
42. Art is not a thing; it is a way.
43. A picture is a poem without words.
44. Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
45. Aspiring people are inspiring people.
46. An ass is an ass though laden with gold.
47. Authority identifies the man.
48. A man may bear till his back breaks.
49. A bad dog never sees the wolf.
50. A bad penny always comes back.
51. A bad tree does not yield good apples.
52. An evil deed has a witness in the bosom.
53. A barking dog seldom bites.
51. A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
52. A good face is a letter of recommendation.
53. As one makes one's bed, so must one lie on it.
54. A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his clien
55. A man with a hammer sees every problem as a nail
56. A new broom sweeps clean, but an old one knows where the dirt is
57. A penny saved is a penny earned
58. A person is known by the company he keeps
59. A poor workman always blames his tools
60. A problem shared is a problem halved
61. A prophet is not recognized in his own land
62. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
63. A soft answer turneth away wrath.
64. A stitch in time saves nine,
65. Absolute power corrupts absolutely
66. Adversity makes strange bedfellows
67. All things must pass
68. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
69. As you sow so shall you reap
70. Attack is the best form of defense
71. A beggar can never be bankrupt.
72. A fool believes everything.
73. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
74. A bird is known by its tunes, a man is known by his words.
75. A blind man knows no colours.
76. A sound mind in a sound body.
77. As soon as a man is born, he begins to die.
78. After a storm, there is a calm
79. A candle lights others, but consumes itself.
80. A ma never discloses his own character so clearly as he describes another's.
81. A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.
82. A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
83. A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
84. As a man is, so his company.
85. A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
86. A man must plough with such oxen as he has.
87. A bribe will enter without knocking.
88. Ask not what the country has done for you; Ask what you have done for the country.
89. A man of courage never wants weapon.
90. A brave man's wounds are seldom on his back.
91. A brave man may fall, but he cannot yield.
92. A crafty knave needs no broker.
93. Ancient custom has the force of law.
94. A danger foreseen is half avoided.
95. A man can die but once.
96. A man of words without deeds, is like a garden full of weeds.
97. A good dog deserves a good bone.
98. A sleepy master makes his servant a lout.
99. An army marches on its stomach.
100.An ass endures his burden, but not more than his burden.
101.All cats are grey in the dark.
102.A good example is the good sermon.
103.A good name is better than riches.
104.A happy family is an earlier heaven.
105.A fault confessed is half redressed.
106.A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
107.A gool fights with his own shadow.
108.A good anvil does not fear the hammer.
109.A good archer is not known by his arrow but by his aim.
110.A good name keeps its lustre in the dark.
111.A happy heart is better than a full purse.
112.A honest look covers many faults.
113.An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
114.An idle mind is the devil's workshop.
115.A lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy.
116.A jack of all trades is master of none.
117.A just war is better than an unjust peace.
118.A little learning is a dangerous thing.
119.A man becomes learned by asking questions.
120.A light purse makes a heavy heart.
121.An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.
122.A mind quite vacant is a mind quite distressed.
123.A well prepared mind hopes in adversity and fears in prosperity.
124.A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
125.A good neighbour, a good morrow.
126.A smattering of everything and a knowledge of nothing.
127.An old dog does not bark for nothing.
128.An old lion is better than a young ass.
129.An old man never wants a tale to tell.
130.An old ox will find shelter for himself.
131.A foul morning may turn to be a fair day.
132.After black clouds, there is clear weather.
133.A little impatience will spoil great plans.
134.A good paymaster needs no surety.
135.A pen is mightier than a sword.
136.All philosophy in two words - sustain and abstain.
137.A man without pity is a man without ditty.
138.A man without religion is a horse without bridle.
139.All the religions reach God as all the rivers reach the sea.
140.An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
141.Adapt the remedy to the disease.
142.A servant is known by his master's absence.
143.Appreciate the servant after his work.
144.A still tongue makes a wise head.
145.All are not thieves that dogs bark at.
146.A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf.
147.A tree is known by the fruit it bears.
148.A good tongue is a good weapon.
149.After one a greater follows.
150.A word is enough to the wise.
151.A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
152. A leopard cannot change its spots.

153.Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
154.Beauty is only skin deep.
155.Beggars should not be choosers.
156.Behind every great man, there is a great woman
157.Better safe than sorry
158.Better the Devil you know than the Devil you do not
159.Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
160.Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness
161.Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt
162.Better wear out than rust out
163.Big fish eat little fish
164.Birds of a feather flock together
165.Blood is thicker than water
166.Business before pleasure
167.Behind an able man there are always other able men
168.Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.
169.Be swift to hear, slower to speak, still slower to wrath.
170.Better to ask the way than to go astray.
171.Better to rule than to be ruled by the mob.
172.Bad watch often feeds the wolf.
173.Be still and have thy will.
174.Be a friend to thy self and others will befriend you.
175.Beauty is eloquent even when silent.
176.Beauty opens locked doors.
177.Beauty and honesty seldom agree.
178.Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
179.Beauty without virtue is a curse.
180.Beauty is truth, truth is beauty.
181.Beauty without modesty is infamous.
182.Better die a beggar than live a beggar.
183.Begin today, end never.
184.Believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see.
185.Belief is relief.
186.Better late than never.
187.Better an egg to day than a hen tomorrow.
188.Better unthought than ill thought
189.Better be sure than sorry.
190.Better no law than no law enforced.
191.Better bad now than worse later.
192.Better to be beaten than to be in bad company.
193.Better to live well, than to live long.
194.Better a sparrow in the hand than a pigeon on the roof..
195.Books will speak plain, when counsellors blanch.
196.Better half a loaf, than no bread.
197.Brevity is the soul of wit.
198.Building and borrowing a sack full of sorrowing.
199.Business is like oil, it won't mix with anything but business.
200.Better bend than break.
201.Bind the sack before it be full.
202.Be to her virtues very kind, to her faults a little blind.
203.Beware of one who flatters unduly, he will also abuse unjustly.
204.Better to weep with a wise man than to laugh with a fool.
205.Better an open enemy than a false friend.
206.Better to have than to wish..
207.Be just before you are generous.
208.Bad news travels fast.
209.By wisdom peace, By peace plenty.
210.Blessed is he who has found his work.
211.Both folly and wisdom come upon us with years.

212.Caesar's wife must be above suspicion[
213.Charity begins at home
214.Cheats never prosper
215.Christmas comes but once a year
216.Cleanliness is next to godliness
217.Clothes make the man
218.Courage is the measure of a Man, Beauty is the measure of a Woman
219.Cowards may die many times before their death
220.Cut your coat according to your cloth.
221.Counsel is irksome when the matter is past remedy.
222.Call no man happy till he dies.
223.Care killed the cat.
224.Change is the law of nature.
225.Constant change is the sign of progress.
226.Cut off a dog's tail and he will still be a dog.
227.Charity is a double blessing.
228.Charity covers a multitude of sins.
229.Character is a diamond which scratches every other stone.
230.Children are poor man's riches.
231.Children and fools cannot lie.
232.Come rain, come shine.
233.Come what may, what is to come is still unsure.
234.Commonsense is an instinct and enough of it is genius.
235.Commonsense is very uncommon.
236.Complaints are lies in court clothes.
237.Compromise anything for a quiet life.
238.Confidence carries conviction.
239.Confidence is a plant of slow growth.
240.Contempt is the sharpest reproof.
241.Corruption of worst becomes the worst.
242.Conversation reveals one what he is.
243.Courage and perseverance conquer all before them.
244.Cowards die many times, but the brave die only once.
245.Crosses are ladders to heaven.
246.Cross the bridge when it comes.
247.Cruelty is the strength of the wicked.
248.Custom is the second nature.
249.Care and diligence bring luck.
250.Care brings grey hair.

251.Discretion is the better part of valour
252.Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
253.Do not bite the hand that feeds you
254.Do not cry over spilt milk
255.Do not change horses in midstream
256.Do not count your chickens before they are hatched
257.Do not cross the bridge till you come to it
258.Do not make a mountain of a mole hill
259.Do not put all your eggs in one basket
260.Do not put the cart before the horse
261.Do not put new wine into old bottles.
262.Do not teach your Grandmother to suck eggs
263.Do not try to walk before you can crawl
264.Do not upset the apple-cart
265.Do not wash your dirty linen in public
266.Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom
267.Do what you can with what you have from where you are.
268.Desire has no limit.
269.Do not triumph before victory.
270.Do not bargain for fish which is still in the water.
271.Do not bite more than you can chew.
272.Dead men do not bite.
273.Do in Rome as the Romans do.
274.Discontent is the first step in progress.
275.Despair gives courage to a coward.
276.Danger is next neighbour to security.
277.Danger is never overcome with danger.
278.Danger makes men devout.
279.Do not go near water until you learn how to swim.
280.Death keeps no calendar.
281.Death surprises us in the midst of our hopes.
282.Death defies the doctor.
283.Death rather frees us of ill than robs us of our good.
284.Death spares neither Pope nor pauper.
285.Debt is the worst form of poverty.
286.Debt is a great cobweb.
287.Deceivers have full mouths and empty hands.
288.Deceiving those that trust us, is more than a sin.
289.Deeds will show themselves and words will pass away.
290.Democracy is a kingless regime infested with many kings.
291.Despair ruins some, presumption many.
292.Diligence is a great teacher.
293.Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
294.Dogs that pursue many hares kill none.
295.Doubt destroys deed.
296.Dig a well before you are thirsty.
297.Do not enter a stream on a clay horse.
298.Doing nothing is one's curse.
299.Doing foolish deeds is committing suicide.
300.Do your duty before you demand your right.

301.Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
302.Empty vessels make the most noise
303.Enough is as good as a feast
304.Every dog has his day
305.Every man has his price
306.Every stick has two ends
307.Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die
308.Everything comes to those who wait
309.Every noble activity makes room for itself.
310.Every cloud has a silver lining.
311.Every bird loves to hear himself sing.
312.Evil deeds are like perfume difficult to hide.
313.Eat at pleasure, drink by measure.
314.Envy never enriched a man.
315.Envy shoots at others and wounds herself.
316.Equality is the primordial condition of liberty.
317.Error is the force that welds men together.
318.Evil begets evil.
319.Evil be to him who evil thinks.
320.Example is better than precept.
321.Experience is the best teacher.
322.Experience is the mother of wisdom.
323.East or West, home is best.
324.Everyday is holiday with sluggards.
325.Every man has his weakness.
326.Enquire not what boils in another pot.
327.Extreme justice is extreme injustice.
328.Even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea.
329.Every poor man is counted a fool.
330.Every task is easy to the resolute man.
331.Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
332.Every sweet has its sour.
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333.Fact is stranger than fiction
334.Failing to plan is planning to fail
335.Faint heart never won fair lady
336.Faith will move mountains
337.Familiarity breeds contempt
338.Fight fire with fire
339.Finders keepers, losers weepers
340.First come, first served
341.First impressions are the most lasting
342.Fish always stinks from the head downwards
343.Fish and guests smell after three days
344.Flattery will get you nowhere
345.Fools rush in where angels fear to tread
346.For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man was lost
347.Forewarned is forearmed
348.Fortune favours the brave (bold)
349.Far from eye, far from heart.
350.Friends agree best at a distance.
351.First desire then acquire.
352.For the diligent, the week has seven todays; for the slothful, seven tomorrows.
353.Fine feathers make fine birds.
354.Face is the index of the mind.
355.Faith is the force of life.
356.Faith is the continuation of reason.
357.Faith without work is dead.
358.Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
359.Faith is the pencil of the soul that pictures heavenly things.
350.Fame is the thin shadow of eternity.
351.Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds.
352.Fame is a magnifying glass.
353.Fame is proof that people are gullible.
354.Family is more sacred than the state.
355.From the father comes honour, from the mother comfort.
356.Fear has a quick ear.
357.Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
358.First to the dining table, last to the battle field.
359.First try and then trust.
360.First think and then speak.
361.Fish follows the bait.
362.Flattery is the food of fools.
363.Flowers are words, which even a baby may understand.
364.Friendship is a plant which must be watered often.
365.Friendship is a sheltering tree.
366.Friendship is not bought at the fair.
367.Friendship is not bought at the fair.
368.Friendship multiplies joys and divides grief.
369.For men may come and men may go, but I go on for ever.
370.Fine words dress ill deeds.
371.Fanned fire and forced love never did well yet.
372.For every evil under the sun, there is a remedy.

373.Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains
374.Give a man a fish and he eats for a day, teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime
375.Give credit where credit is due
376.Give him an inch and he will take a mile
377.God helps those who help themselves
378.Great minds think alike
379.Good counsel has no price.
380.Give neither advice nor salt till you are asked for it.
381.Good words without deeds are rushes and reeds.
382.Give the devil its due.
383.Good clothes open all doors.
384.Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice.
385.Good fame is better than good face.
386.Goods that are much on show lose their colour.
387.Great men have great defects.
388.Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.
389.God forgives him who forgives others.
390.Good to forgive, best to forget.
391.Go while the going is good.
392.God provides for him that trusts.
393.Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
394.Gossip is a vice enjoyed vicariously.
395.Greedy folks have long arms.
396.Guilt sinks the brave to cowards.
397.Great happiness, great danger.
398.Great honours are great burdens.
399.Goodluck reaches further than long arms.
400.Great strokes make not sweet music.

401.Half a loaf is better than no bread
402.Hard cases make bad law
403.Haste makes waste
404.He who hesitates is lost
405.He who laughs last laughs best
406.He who lives by the sword shall die by the sword
407.He who pays the piper calls the tune
408.History repeats itself
409.Home is where the heart is
410.Honesty is the best policy
411.Hope springs eternal
412.Horses for courses
413.Hunger never knows the taste, sleep never knows the comfort
414.He that spares the bad injures the good.
415.He that climbs the ladder must begin at the first rung.
416.He can who believes he can.
417.Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
418.He that hath been bitten by a snake is afraid of rope.
419.His bark is worse than his bite.
420.Hope is the poor man's bread.
421.He that is born a fool is never cured.
422.Hearty laugh dispels disease.
423.He that is afraid to ask the price will never have a good thing cheap.
424.He who never climbed never fell.
425.He who comes uncalled, sits unserved.
426.He who complains wrongfully of the sea, twice suffers ship wreck.
427.He that respects not is not respected.
428.He is at ease who has enough.
429.He has nothing that is not contented.
430.Humble hearts have humble desires.
431.He that has to do with what is fou, never comes away clean.
432.He who lives with cats will get a taste for mice.
433.Happy is the country which has no history.
434.He that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day.
435.He that will steal an egg, will steal an ox.
436.He that brings up his son to nothing, breeds a thief.
437.He threatens many than hurts any.
438.He that blows best, bears the horn.
439.He that serves well need not ask for his wages.
440.He who desires nothing, will be free.
441.He that corrects not small faults, will not control great ones.
442.Happy is he that chastens himself.
443.Hungry bellies have no ears.
444.He conquers, who endures.
445.He that falls today may rise tomorrow.
446.He that falls many times, is the winner, as he is the one who got up everytime he fell.
447.He that commits faults thinks everyone speaks of it.
448.He that is down needs no fear to fall.
449.He that fears death lives not.
450.He that forgives gains victory.
451.Honours and profit lie not in one sack.
452.He that plays his money ought not to value it.
453.He who gives discreetly gains directly.
454.He who gives to another bestows on himself.
455.He who serves God, serves a good master.
456.Habits die hard.
457.Habits are first cobwebs then cables.
458.Half done is worse than not done.
459.He is truly happy who makes others happy.
460.Happy is the man who does all the good he talks of.
461.Happiness invites envy.
462.Happy is he that serves the happy.
463.Haste trips up its own heels.
464.Haste is the mother of imperfection.
465.Haste is a fool's choice.
466.Hatred is blind, as well as love.
467.Health is wealth.
468.Health is not valued till sickness comes.
469.He who masticates well lives up to a hundred full.
470.Heroes are made, not born.
471.Heroes are made in the hour of defeat.
472.Honesty is a fine jewel, but much out of fashion.
473.Honesty is lost, everything is lost.
474.He that desires honour is not worthy of honour.
475.Honours changes manners.
476.Honour lies in honest toil.
477.Hope keeps man alive.
478.Hope is the last thing to abandon the unhappy.
479.He that is welcome fares well.
480.Hospitality consists in a little warmth, a little food and an immense quiet.
481.Husbands are in heaven whose wives scold not.
482.Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.
483.He that cannot obey, cannot command.
484.History is past politics, and politics is present history.
485.He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
486.He that promises too much means nothing.
487.He is rich enough who does have no wants.
488.He is rich enough who has true friends.
489.He is rich enough who owes nothing.
490.He that wants to be rich in a year comes to the gallows in half year.
491.He that saves his dinner will have more for his supper.
492.He that travels far, knows much.
493.He who wills the end, wills the means.
494.He who works hard, gets reward.

495.If a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well
496.If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain
497.If wealth is lost,nothing is lost.If health is lost, something is lost. If character is lost, everything is lost
498.If wishes were horses, beggars would ride
499.If you're growing in Age,then you're nearing to the Graveyard
500.If you think that you know everything, then you're a Jack ass
501.If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas
502.If you steal from one author, it is plagiarism; if you steal from many, it is research.
503.If you want a thing done well, do it yourself
504.Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery
505.In the kingdom of the blind, the one eyed man is king
506.It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
507.It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness
508.It is never too late
509.It is no use crying over spilt milk
510.It is no use locking the stable door after the horse has bolted
511.It is the early bird that gets the worm
512.It is the empty can that makes the most noise
513.It is the squeaky wheel that gets the grease
514.It takes a thief to catch a thief
515.It needs a Hundred Lies to cover a Single Lie
516.It takes two to tango
517.In Adam's fall we sinned all.
518.It never rains, but pours.
519.It is safer to hear and take counsel, than to give it.
520.If you wish good advice, consult an old man.
521.It is hard to follow good advice than to give it.
522.In a great river, great fishes are found, but take heed lest you be drowned.
523.It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
524.If you wish to know a man, give him authority.
525.In war, the moral element and public opinion are half the battle.
526.If wishes were horses, beggars would ride them.
527.It is better to merry than to burn.
528.If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into a ditch.
529.In the kingdom of the blind, one eyed man is the king.
530.It is easier to pull down than to build.
531.It takes all sorts to make a world.
532.It is divinity that shapes our ends.
533.In a church, in an inn, and in a coffin, all men are equal.
534.It is good to learn at other men's cost.
535.It is easy to flatter but hard to please.
536.It is well to profit by the folly of others.
537.In fair weather, prepare for foul.
538.It is the pace that kills.
539.In haste is error.
540.Ignorance is bliss.
541.Idleness is the pathway to beggary.
542.Idle folks lack no excuses.
543.Ill gotten wealth never thrives.
544.Ignorance is the night of the mind.
545.Ill laying up makes many thieves.
546.Ill weeds grow apace.
547.It is never too late to learn.
548.It is the mind that makes the body rich.
549.If money be not thy servant it will be thy master.
550.It is never too late to mend.
551.If you want peace, prepare for war.
552.If you pay not a servant his wages, he will pay himself.
553.If at first you do not succeed, try, try, try again.
554.If poor, act with caution.
555.It is never too late to give up prejudices.
556.It takes two to make a quarrel.
557.In too much dispute truth is lost.
558.I found Rome brick and left is marble.
559.If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
560.It is better to be safe than sorry.
561.If you wish another to keep a secret, first keep it yourself.
562.In every success lurks a seed of failure.
563.It is easier to end life than mend life.
564.It is cowardice to commit suicide.
565.It is always good when a man has two irons in the fire.
566.In false quarrel, there is no true valour.
567.Iron in use grows bright.
568.It is not work that kills, but worry.

573.Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.
574.Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love
575.Keep your calm and calm conquers for you.
576.Kings have many ears and eyes.
577.Knowledge has bitter roots but sweeter fruits.
578.Knaves and fools divide the world.
579.Kill not the goose that lays golden eggs.
580.Kettle bigger, little water.
581.Keep some till more comes.
582.Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.
583.Kindness comes of will.
584.Kind hearts are soonest wronged.
585.Kindness is the noblest weapon to conquer with.
586.Kindness, like grain, increase by sowing.
587.Kindness is never wasted.
588.Knowledge is power
589.Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers.
590.Knowledge without practice makes but half an artist.
591.Knowledge is the mother of all virtues.
592.Knowledge begins a gentleman but it is that completes him.
593.Knowledge is no burden.
594.Knowledge finds its price.
595.Knowledge is silver among the poor, gold among the nobles and a jewel among princes.
596.Keep a secret, it is your slave. Tell it, it is your master.
597.Keep something for a rainy day.
598.Kindle not a fire that you cannot extinguish.

599.Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone
600.Laughter is the best medicine
601.Least said, soonest mended
602.Let bygones be bygones
603.Let not the sun go down on your wrath
604.Let the punishment fit the crime
605.Life begins at forty
606.Life is not all beer and skittles
607.Life is what you make it
608.Lightning never strikes twice in the same place
609.Like father, like son
610.Little strokes fell great oaks
611.Little things please little minds
612.Live and let live
613.Live for today, for tomorrow never comes
614.Look before you leap
615.Love is blind
616.Love makes the world go around
617.Love will find a way
618.Learn to labour and to wait.
619.Life is short, art is long.
620.Lose nothing for want of asking.
621.Life is not a bed of roses.
622.Like a bull in a china shop.
623.Look before you leap.
624.Little things are great to little man.
625.Little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape.
626.Like mother like daughter.
627.Let us do or die.
628.Let us never doubt what nobody is sure about.
629.Little drops of water make the mighty ocean.
630.Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
631.Loook high, fall low.
632.Like a fish out of water.
633.Let a thousand flowers bloom.
634.Love of wit makes no man rich.
635.Life without a friend is, death without a witness.
636.Let savings be your first expenditure.
637.Love and hate are blood relations.
638.Leisure with honour.
639.Little meddling makes much rest.
640.Let justice be done though heavens fall.
641.Labour is worship.
642.Labour conquers everything.
643.Law makers should not be law breakers.
644.Law goes the way the king directs.
645.Law catches flies and lets hornets to go.
646.Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
647.Learn young, learn fair.
648.Learn from your mistakes.
649.Learn the luxury of doing good.
650.Lend your money and lose your friend.
651.Lending nurses enemity.
652.Liberty is not license.
653.Lean liberty is better than fat slavery.
654.Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
655.Lies follow by post.
656.Life is a pilgrimage.
657.Life is not measured by the time we live.
658.Life is short, yet sweet.
659.Life is half spent before one knows that life is.
660.Lead kindly light amid the encircling gloom.
661.Live and let live.
662.Live not for time, but eternity.
663.Love and faith are seen in works.
664.Love begets love.
665.Love fears no danger.
666.Love grows with obstacle.
667.Love knows hidden paths.
668.Love is never without jealousy.
669.Love is divine.
670.Lucky man needs no counsel.
671.Let pain deserved without complaint be borne.
672.Life is full of meetings and partings.
673.Leisure is the mother of philosophy.
674.Live easily and die quietly.
675.Life is a running race
676.Lose a leg rather than a life.
677.Let slip through one's fingers.
678.Let not thy tongue run away with thy brains.
679.Love virtue rather than fear sin.
680.Let thy words be few.

681.Make hay while the sun shines
682.Make love not war
683.Manners maketh man
684.Many a true word is spoken in jest
685.Many hands make light work
686.Marriages are made in heaven
687.Marry in haste, repent at leisure
688.Men get spoiled by staying, Women get spoiled by wandering
689.Money earned by deceit, goes by deceit
690.Money is the root of all evil
691.Money is not everything
692.Money makes many things, but also makes devil dance
693.Music has charms to soothe the savage breast
694.Many can argue; not many can converse.
695.Man without belief will perish.
696.Make the best of a bad bargain.
697.Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
698.Many are called but few are chosen.
699.Men love to hear well of themselves.
700.My country, right or wrong.
701.Malice hurts itself most.
702.Make your enemy your friend.
703.Mere wishes are silly fishes.
704.Mercy surpasses justice
705.Mercy to the criminal may be cruelty to the people.
706.Misfortune tells us what fortune is.
707.Misfortune make foes of friends.
708.Man proposes, God disposes.
709.Men do more things through habit than through reasons.
710.Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.
711.Man has his will, but woman has her way.
712.Man is a social animal.
713.Manners maketh a man.
714.Men are judged by manners.
715.Marriage has its pain, but a bachelor's life has no pleasure.
716.Man is the measure of all things.
717.Money amassed either serves or rules us.
718.Money in whatever hands will confer power.
719.Money is the fruit of evil as often as the root of it.
720.Music is the universal language of mankind.
721.Music is the medicine of a breaking heart.
722.Man endures pain a an undeserved punishment.
723.Men often seem rich to become rich.
724.Moderate riches will carry you. If you have more you must carry them.
725.Money saved is money earned.
726.Master slack, servant slack.
727.More have repented speech than silence.
728.Morning dreams come true.

729.Never reveal a man's wage, and woman's age
730.Necessity is the mother of invention
731.Never give a sucker an even break
732.Never judge a book by its cover
734.Never look a gift horse in the mouth
735.Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today
736.Never speak ill of the dead
737.No man can serve two masters
738.No one can make you feel inferior without your consent
739.No pain, no gain
740.No rest for the wicked
741.Nothing is certain but death and taxes
742.Nothing succeeds like success
743.Nothing ventured, nothing gained
744.Nothing is given so free as advice.
745.Never give advice in a crowd.
746.Never answer a question until it is asked.
747.No doubt everything is for the best.
748.Never blow your own trumpet.
749.Never blow hot and cold in the same breath.
750.None but the brave deserve the fair.
751.Never was a scornful man well received.
752.No man is content with his lot.
753.Neither bribe, nor lose thy right.
754.Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
755.No man means evil but the devil.
756.No sweet without sweat.
757.Never too late to learn.
758.Nothing sharpens sight like envy.
759.None but a mule denies his family.
760.No advice like a father's.
761.No smoke without fire.
762.No foe to a flatterer.
763.No great man lives in vain.
764.Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea.
765.No man learns but by pain or shame.
766.No love without bread and wine.
767.No man is born wise.
768.Nature I the true law.
769.Nature does nothing in vain.
770.Nature will have her course.
771.Nature is content with a little.
772.Nature abhors a vacuum.
773.Necessity is a powerful weapon.
774.Necessity knows no law.
775.Necessity is the best advisor.
776.Nevery say die.
777.Nothing lasts for ever, everything passes away, only eternity counts.
778.Nothing is so bad, but it might have been worse.
779.No pleasure without pain.
780.Never grieve for what you cannot help.
781.No duty is so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

782.Oil and water do not mix
783.Old soldiers never die; they just fade away
784.Once a thief, always a thief
785.Once bitten, twice shy
786.One hand washes the other
787.One swallow does not make a summer
788.One who believes in Sword, dies by the Sword
789.One year's seeding makes seven years weeding
790.Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door
791.Out of sight, out of mind
792.Over greedy man, over wrathful woman will never flourish
793.Of one ill come many.
794.Old age is a troublesome guest.
795.Of all the foes that man should dread the firt and last is the bed.
796.Once a knave, always a knave.
797.Of evil grain no good seed can come.
798.One scabbed goat will mar a whole flock.
799.Of cowards no history is written.
800.Once in debt, always in debt.
801.One hour today is worth two tomorrow.
802.Our doubts are tractors.
803.One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do goods.
804.One eye witness is better than two hearsays.
805.One complimentary letter askes for another.
806.One flower makes no garland.
807.One man's loss is another man's gain.
808.Overcome evil with good.
809.Old hate never wearies.
810.Open confession is good for the soul.
811.Obedience is seen much more in little things than in great.
812.One potter envies another.
813.Old people see best in the distance.
814.Old age comes uncalled.
815.Out of debt out of danger.
816.Of a small spark, a great fire.
817.One for all, all for one.

818.Patience is a virtue.
819.Penny wise and pound foolish
820.People who live in glass houses should not throw stones
821.Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely
822.Practice makes perfect
823.Practice what you preach
824.Prevention is better than cure
825.Pride goes before a fall
826.Procrastination is the thief of time
827.Put your best foot forward
828.Past care, past cure.
829.Preserve the old, but know the new.
830.Put the coward to his mettle, and he will fight the devil.
831.Precepts may lead but examples draw.
832.Private faces in public places are wiser and nicer than public faces in private places.
833.Provide for the worst, the best will save itself.
834.Pardon makes offenders.
835.Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
836.Patched up friendship seldom becomes whole again.
837.Penny and penny laid up will be many.
838.Pain is forgotten when gain follows.
839.Put no faith in tale bearers.
840.Possessed of happiness, do not exhaust it.
841.Pretended holiness is double iniquity.
842.Perhaps being old is having lighted room inside your heart.
843.Poverty wants many things, and avarice all.
844.Put out your tubs when it is raining.
845.Pain is the beginning and end of life.
846.Parents are patterns.
847.Parting is such a sweet sorrow for lovers.
848.Passion conquers reason.
849.Passion is madness.
850.Passion alone can make us surpass ourselves.
851.Past is great compared with future.
852.Patience is remedy for every grief.
853.Patience is a flows that grows not in every garden.
854.Patient man wins the day.
855.Patience is plaster for all sour.
856.Peace makes plenty.
857.Pens are most dangerous tools.
858.People's memory is short lived.
859.Philosophy is the art of living.
860.Pity is the natural religion of humanity.
861.Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.
862.Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
863.Poetry is intellect coloured by feelings.
864.Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
865.Politics is the madness of many for the gain of the few.
866.Politics is the last resort for scoundrels.
867.Poverty breeds strife
868.Poverty is a thing all men hate.
869.Poor man's words have little weight.
870.Power weakens the wicked.
871.Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
872.Power pollutes whatever it touches.
873.Praise makes good man better and bad man worse.
874.Praise fills not the belly.
875.Prejudice is the child of ignorance.
876.Plenty breeds pride.
877.Pride and grace never dwell in one place.
878.Pride with pride will not abide.
879.Pride is the sworn enemy to content.
880.Proverbs cannot be contradicted.
881.Proverbs are the children of experience.
882.Punctuality is the soul of business.
883.Pursuits become habits.
884.Paradise is one but the routes are many.
885.Policy goes beyond strength.

886.Revenge is a dish best served cold
887.Revenge is sweet
888.Rome was not built in a day
889.Right or wrong, my country
890.Rewards and punishments are the walls of a city.
891.Rule youth well and age will rule itself.
892.Reach the poor through their belly.
893.Riches bring care and fear.
894.Reading makes a full man.
895.Reading is to mind, what exercise is to body.
896.Reap what you sow.
897.Repentance is the loveliest virtues.
898.Religion is the rule of life.
899.Religion is the opium of people.
900.Revenge is a kind of wild justice.
901.Revenge never repairs an injury.
902.Riches abuse them who know not how to use them.
903.Riches are often abused but never refused.
904.Riches hath their embarrassment.
905.Riches will bear out folly.
906.Rome was not built in a day.
907.Reckless youth makes rueful old age.

908.See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil
909.Seeing is believing
910.Shiny are the distant hills
911.Shrouds have no pockets
912.Silence is golden
913.Slow and steady wins the race
914.Slow but sure
915.Spare the rod and spoil the child
916.Speak softly and carry a big stick
917.Still waters run deep
918.Strike while the iron is hot
919.Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan
920.Some are above because they think they are able.
921.Seldom seen soon forgotten.
922.Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
923.Sin is the root of sorrow.
924.Sword of common sense our surest gift.
925.Silence is one great art of conversation.
926.Stolen waters are sweet.
927.Sooner begun, sooner done.
928.So many men, so many opinions.
929.So much to do, so little done.
930.Speak well of your friend, of your enemy say nothing.
931.Send a fool to the market and a fool he will return.
932.Suffering for a friend doubles friendship.
933.Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
934.Study sickness while you are well.
935.Science is organized knowledge.
936.Soon learnt, soon forgotten.
937.Sailors have a port in every storm.
938.Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
939.Service without reward is punishment.
940.Sweet appears sour when we pay.
941.Step after step the ladder is ascended.
942.Sow an act and you reap a habit.
943.Sow a habit and you reap a character.
944.Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
945.Science is nothing but perception.
946.Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
947.Secret things belong to God.
948.Self defence is nature's eldest law.
949.Self preservation is the first law of nature.
950.Servants will not be diligent, where the master is negligent.
951.Small service is true service while it lasts.
952.Separate the sheep from the goats.
953.Speech is silver, silence is gold.
954.Silence means consent.
955.Silence does seldom harm.
956.Silence is wisdom and gets friends.
957.Sleep is the poor man's treasure.
958.Sleep is the image of death.
959.Small is beautiful.
960.Small rain allayes great winds.
961.Solitidude is the best company.
962.Safety lies in solitude.
963.Solitude prompts us to all kinds of evil.
964.Sorrow comes unsent for.
965.Success means perseverance.
966.Suspicions always haunt the guilty mind.
967.Second thoughts are best.
968.Surplus wealth is a sacred trust.

969.Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves
970.Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear
971.Tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are
972.The best defence is a good offence
973.The bigger they are, the harder they fall
974.The cobbler always wears the worst shoes
975.The customer is always right
976.The Devil finds work for idle hands to do
977.The end justifies the means
978.The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
979.The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world
980.The leopard does not change his spots
981.The longest journey starts with a single step
982.The pen is mightier than the sword
983.The proof of the pudding is in the eating
984.The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot
985.The squeaking wheel gets the grease
986.The way to a man's heart is through his stomach
987.There are two sides to every question
988.There is an exception to every rule
989.There is many a slip between a cup and lip
990.There is no smoke without fire
991.There is no such thing as bad publicity
992.There's none so deaf as those who will not hear
993.They that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind
994.Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
995.Time and tide wait for no man
996.Time is a great healer
997.Time is money
998.Time will tell
999.'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
1000.To err is human, to forgive divine
1001.Tomorrow is another day
1002.Tomorrow never comes
1003.Too many cooks spoil the broth
1004.Truth is stranger than fiction
1005.Two blacks do not make a white
1006.Two heads are better than one
1007.Two is company, but three is a crowd
1008.Two wrongs do not make a right
1009.Too much consulting confounds.
1010.There is always room at the top.
1011.The higher the mountain the greater the descent.
1012.The greater the avarice the greater the low.
1013.The angry man always thinks he can do more than he can.
1014.Things are not always what they seem.
1015.The golden covering does not make the ass a horse.
1016.The cowl does not make one a monk.
1017.There is a black sheep in every flock.
1018.The ass that brays most eats less.
1019.To fall into sin is human, to remain in sin is devilish.
1020.The first blow is half the battle.
1021.The best is the enemy of good.
1022.To kill two birds with one stone.
1023.The blood of martyrs is the seed of the church.
1024.The more you say the less the people remember.
1025.The cautious seldom err.
1026. Times change and we with them.
1027.There is nothing permanent except change.
1028.The desire for change is a sign of safety.
1029.To climb steep hills require slow pace at first.
1030.To be under a cloud.
1031.They can do least who boast loudest.
1032.The greatest wealth is contentment with a little.
1033.There was never enough where nothing was left.
1034.The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
1035.Talk less, think more.
1036.The first ingredient in conversation is truth; the next, wit.
1037.The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound.
1038.To the real hero, life is a mere straw.
1039.The back door robs the house.
1040.Too much cunning undoes.
1041.The fox preys farthest from his home.
1042.The post of honour is the post of danger.
1043.It is a custom more honoured in the breach than the observance.
1044.The danger past and god forgotten.
1045.There is a scorpion under every stone.
1046.The darkest day will have passed away.
1047.Trust is the mother of deceit.
1048.To deceive a deceiver is no deceit.
1049.The greatest talkers are the least doers.
1050.Time lost cannot be recalled.
1051.That delay is good which makes the way safer.
1052.The winds are left behind in the speed of desire.
1053.Think of the devil, there it is.
1054.The devil can cite scriptures for his purpose.
1055.There are more ways to the wood than one.
1056.There are many ways to kill a dog than hanging it.
1057.Tell not all you know nor do all you can.
1058.Teaching an old dog new tricks.
1059.The last drop makes the pot overflow.
1060.The Lord is my light and salvation.
1061.Take caution of reconciled enemies.
1062.Though thy enemy seems a mouse, yet watch him like a lion.
1063.Trust not a new friend nor an old enemy.
1064.The sun shines upon all alike.
1065.The evils that men do lives after them.
1066.Though the wound be healed, yet a scar remains.
1067.The eyes have one language everywhere.
1068.The just should live by faith.
1069.There are many ways to fame.
1070.The family that prays together, stays together.
1071.The father's virtue is the childs' best inheritance.
1072.There is no medicine for fear.
1073.The fear of the lord is the beginning of knowledge.
1074.To fish in troubled waters.
1075.The malady that is most incurable is folly.
1076.To dig a well to put out a house on fire.
1077.Thatch your roof before the rain begins.
1078.There is no austerity like forgiveness.
1079.True friendship is imperishable.
1080.There is no great loss without some gain.
1081.The best throw of the dice, is to throw them away.
1082.The lamp of genius burns more rapidly than the lamp of life.
1083.To refuse, and to give tardily is all the same.
1084.That never ends ill which begins in God's name.
1085.To a grateful man, give money when he needs.
1086.Too much hope deceives.
1087.The horse shoe that clatters wants a nail.
1088.The best of the hospitable learns hospitality.
1089.The word impossible is in the dictionary of fools.
1090.Temper justice with mercy.
1091.The king can do no wrong.
1092.The only jewel which will not decay is knowledge.
1093.The true success is to labour.
1094.The law devised, its evasion contrived.
1095.The laws sometime sleep but never die.
1096.The more the laws, the less the justice.
1097.The more the laws, the more the offenders.
1098.Though a lie be well dressed, it is ever overcome.
1099.The longest life is but a parcel of moments.
1100.The majority has the might.
1101.They need much whom nothing will content.
1102.There is nothing new under the Sun.
1103.The old man's counsel is half deed.
1104.Time and tide wait for none.
1105.The dark night has a bright morning to follow.
1106.The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
1107.There is no use crying over spilt milk.
1108.The safety of the people is the highest law.
1109.The voice of the people is the voice of God.
1110.There are too many people but few human beings.
1111.The will of the people is the best law.
1112.The people are the masters.
1113.The best things are hard to come by.
1114.The philosophy of life is generally different from the philosophy of living.
1115.To be petty is to be without pity.
1116.There is no gambling like politics.
1117.The poor man seeks for food, the rich man for appetite.
1118.The poor man's budget is full of schemes.
1119.The poor lives in peace.
1120.Too much praise is a burden.
1121.True praise roots and spreads.
1122.Too much humility is pride.
1123.The last suitor wins the maid.
1124.The pursuit of perfection is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
1125.The resolved mind has no cares.
1126.There is salve for every sore.
1127.The longer you look at it, less you will like it.
1128.There is nothing among mankind swifter than rumour.
1129.The trodden path is the safest.
1130.There is a skeleton in every house.
1131.The black sheep do not weep.
1132.Talking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
1133.The best carpenter makes the fewest chips.
1134.The beginning of health is sleep.
1135.Two in distress make sorrow less.
1136.The remembrance of past sorrow is joyful.
1137.The secret of success is consistency of purpose.
1138.The less we know the more we suspect.
1139.The more a man thinks, the better adapted he becomes.
1140.They are never along who are accomanied with noble thoughts.
1141.Thoughts elevate a man.
1142.Time cures all things.
1143.Time is money.
1144.Time is the great innovator.
1145.Time is a great healer.
1146.The tongue talks at the head's cost.
1147.The tongue is not steel, yet it cuts.
1148. Travels broaden the mind, teaches tolerance.
1149.Trouble never comes in single files but in battalions.
1150.Trusting others too much is the ruin of many.
1151.Try your friend before you trust.
1152.Trust begets trust.
1153.Truth always/alone triupmphs.
1154.Truth and oil always come to the surface.
1155.Truth is mighty and will prevail.
1156.Truth may be suppressed but never strangled.
1157.Truth stretches, but never breaks.
1158.Truth breeds hatred.
1159.Truth may be blamed but cannot be shamed.
1160.Two of a trade seldom agree.
1161.Two negatives make an affirmative.
1162.There is no virtue that poverty destroys not.
1163.The road to vices is not only smooth but steep.
1164.There is no vice without virtue.
1165.The world is a stage and every man plays his part.
1166.The world is a drama.
1167.Take thins as it comes.
1168.The world is not for worry but for merry.

1169.United we stand, divided we fall.
1170.Under the thorn grow the roses.
1171.Under a shabby cloak may be a smart thinker.
1172.Unity is strength.

1173.Variety is the spice of life.
1174.Vain glory blossoms but never bears.
1175.Variety turns existence into life.
1176.Virtue is its own reward.
1177.Virtue is the one and only nobility.

1174. Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs
1175.Waste not, want not
1176.What cannot be cured must be endured
1177.What goes up must come down
1178.What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander
1179.When in Rome, do as the Romans do
1180.When the cat is away, the mice will play
1181.When the going gets tough, the tough get going
1181.When three women gather, it becomes noisy
1182.What the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over
1183.Where there is a will there is a way
1184.Where there is muck there is brass
1185.Whom the Gods love die young
1186.While there is life there is hope
1187.Why keep a dog and bark yourself?
1188.With a responsibility comes great power
1189.Worrying never did anyone any good
1190.Without luck ability is nothing.
1191.What is done cannot be undone.
1192.Woes unite foes.
1193.What you see is what you get.
1194.Wise men argue causes and fools decide them.
1195.Weeds need no seeding.
1196.Well begun is half done.
1197.We soon believe what we desire.
1198.Who borrows to builds, builds to sell.
1199.When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, everything is lost.
1200.Who greases his way travels easily.
1201.What a pity, it is that we cn die but once to sve our country.
1202.With custom we live well, but law undo us.
1203.Who thinks to deceive god has already deceived himself.
1204.When wine sinks, words swim.
1205.What soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals.
1206.When meat is in, anger is out.
1207.Whoever wills the end, wills also the means.
1208.When the well is full, it will run over.
1209.When fortune smiles, embrace her.
1210.When all is lost, future still remains.
1211.When you drink from the stream, remember the spring.
1212.Who gives not thanks to man, gives not thanks to God.
1213.Without health life is not life, it is useless.
1214.Without hearts there is no home.
1215.Welcome is the best dish.
1216.When the fox preaches, then beware of your geese.
1217.Wild animals never kill for sport.
1218.Walk while you have light lest darkness comes upon you.
1219.Wedlock is a padlock.
1220.What is in a name?
1221.What the old man does is always correct.
1222.Women endure pain as a natural heritage.
1223.What is past is gone.
1224.What you have, hold.
1225.When power puts in its plea, the laws are silent.
1226.Win or lose, never regret.
1227.While truth walks a mile, rumours travels round the globe.
1228.What some invent, others enlarge.
1229.Who knows himself, knows others.
1230.Who wishes to be ill served, let him have plenty of servants.
1231.Will is no skill.
1232.Who suffers much is silent.
1233.Who knows much will suffer much.
1234.We are here and gone tomorrow.
1235.Wake not a sleeping lion.
1236.What is vice today may be virtue tomorrow.
1237.When war begins, then hell opens.
1238.War brings scars.
1239.War is death's feast.
1240.Wisdom is neither inheritance nor legacy.
1241.Wealth without wisdom is worthless.
1242.Wisdom and virtue are two wheels of a cart.
1243.Wisdom goes not always by years.
1244.Wisdom is more to be envied than riches.
1245.Wisdom is the sunlight of the soul.
1246.Work while you work; play while you play; that is the way to be happy and gay.
1247.Work is man's birth right.
1248.Work is worship/exercise/experience.
1249.Work till you perspire, east as you aspire.
1250.Worrying for others is not good as help.
1251.Worry buries you.
1252.World is God's toy.
1253.Worth has been under rated ever since wealth has been over rated.
1254.Worth is measured by utility.
1255.Work more talk less.
1256.Walls have ears.
1257.What is done by night appears by day.
1258.What a day may bring, another day may take away.
1259.Whom we love best, to them we can say least.
1260.Where we do not respect we cease to love.
1261.Whispered words are heard afar.
1262.We are never like angels till our passions die.
1263.Where vice is, revenge will follow.
1264.Without music life would be a mistake.
1265.Wine and wealth change wise men's manners.
1266.Words are mere bubbles of water, but deeds are drops of gold.
1267.When all men speak, no man hears.

1268.You are never too old to learn
1269.You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink
1270.You cannot have your cake and eat it too.
1271.You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs
1272.You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
1273.You cannot judge a book by its cover
1274.You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
1275.You scratch my back and I will scratch yours.
1276.Youth is full of pleasure; age is full of care.
1277.You can not put new wine into old bottles.
1278.You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
1279.You cannot make a crab walk straight.
1280.You never know your luck.
1281.You can fool all the people some of the time and some the people all the time; but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
1282.You may know by a handful the whole sack.
1283.You must lost a fly to catch a trout.
1284.You will not suffer from which you withdraw.
1285.You never miss the water till the well runs dry.
1286.Youth and age will never agree.
1289.Youth and white paper take any impression.
1290.Youth comes but once in a life time.
1291.Youth is a garland of roses, age a crown of thorn.
1292.Youth looks forward and age backward.
1293.Youth may stray but return at last.
1294.Youth will have its swing.
1295.Youth is drunkenness without wine.

1296.Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse.
1297.Zeal fit only for wise men, but is found mostly in fools.
1298.Zeal without prudence is frenzy.
1299.Zest and zeal be your pulse and feel.
1300.Zest without knowledge is fire without light.