Empty bags cannot stand upright.

Knowledge is power.

Better late than never.

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

It never rains but it pours.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well.

The leopard does not change his spots.

Tomorrow is another day.

Paddle your own canoe.

There is no accounting for tastes.

The Devil makes work for idle hands.

Silence construes consent.

All publicity is good publicity.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Fall seven times. Stand up eight.

It's never too late to mend.

All things must pass.

No news is good news.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Adversity and loss make a man wise.

Truth will out.

The apple never falls far from the tree.

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

If God had meant us to fly, he'd have given us wings.

All that glitters is not gold.

An eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth.

Laughter is the best medicine.

Rain before seven, fine before eleven.

Don't let the grass grow under your feet.

Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Hindsight is twenty-twenty.

Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

What you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

One who sups with the devil, should have a long spoon.

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

Children and fools tell the truth.

Parsley seed goes nine times to the Devil.

Time is money.

Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.

Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.

Worrying never did anyone any good.

One swallow does not a summer make.

A man is known by his friends.

Tell the truth and shame the Devil.

Softly, softly, catchee monkey.

Blood is thicker than water.

Time flies.

Clothes do not make the man.

Fine words butter no parsnips.

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

History repeats itself.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

Don't throw good money after bad.

March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers.

It's better to give than to receive.

Look before you leap.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again.

There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

Walls have ears.

Work expands so as to fill the time available.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

In the midst of life we are in death.

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

Haste makes waste.

The best-laid plans go astray.

You can have too much of a good thing.

Pearls of wisdom.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Hope springs eternal.

Get out while the getting is good.

Everyone is the architect of their own destiny.

He who hesitates is lost.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Hard work never did anyone any harm.

When in Rome, do as Romans do.

Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach.

Truth is stranger than fiction.

It's better to wear out, than to rust.

While the cat's away, the mice will play.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Enough is enough.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Moderation in all things.

Many hands make light work.

Man does not live by bread alone.

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

Those who do not learn from history, are doomed to repeat it.

Don't get mad, get even.

Children should be seen and not heard.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

An man's home is his castle.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.

Horses for courses.