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Random Proverbs (x 100)
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.
Don't rock the boat.
Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.
Great minds think alike.
Keep your powder dry.
A miss is as good as a mile.
You can't get blood out of a stone.
Misery loves company.
Love is blind.
One good deed deserves another.
There are none so blind as those, that will not see.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
If the cap fits, wear it.
A good man is hard to find.
Don't meet troubles half-way.
Tomorrow is another day.
Robbing Peter to pay Paul.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
Rain before seven, fine before eleven.
Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.
It's never too late to mend.
Marriages are made in heaven.
Give someone enough rope and they will hang themself.
Don't upset the apple-cart.
Money is the root of all evil.
What goes up must come down.
Less said, soon mended.
If anything can go wrong, it will.
Charity begins at home.
Ignorance is bliss.
He who hesitates is lost.
Beauty is only skin deep.
Persuasion is better than force.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
The customer is always right.
If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
A person is known by the company they keep.
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.
Everyone has their price.
A cat has nine lives.
Good things come to those who wait.
Two wrongs don't make a right.
Slow and steady wins the race.
A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.
Christmas comes but once a year.
Don't let the grass grow under your feet.
They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind.
Manners maketh the man.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
A golden key can open any door.
While the cat's away, the mice will play.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
There's no place like home.
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.
Crime doesn't pay.
You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family.
If you play with fire, you will get burnt.
There's none so blind as those who will not see.
Never tell tales out of school.
Cheaters never win and winners never cheat.
One hand washes the other.
You are never too old to learn.
Live and learn.
A dog is a man's best friend.
Better late than never.
The wages of sin is death.
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Ask no questions and hear no lies.
If God had meant us to fly, he'd have given us wings.
Good things come in small packages.
One swallow does not a summer make.
Out of sight, out of mind.
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
Never give a sucker an even break.
There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.
Forewarned is forearmed.
Slow but sure.
History repeats itself.
To every thing there is a season.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Life is what you make it.
The best-laid plans go astray.
Curiosity killed the cat.
If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers.
What goes around comes around.
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
You can have too much of a good thing.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Dead men tell no tales.
One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.
It takes a thief to catch a thief .
Faint heart never won fair lady.
There are plenty more fish in the sea.
It ain't over, till it's over.
Always put your best foot forward.
Love of money is the root of all evil.
Walls have ears.
Children and fools tell the truth.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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