Horses for courses.

Into every life a little rain must fall.

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.

Practice what you preach.

Don't let the grass grow under your feet.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

It's better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.

Look before you leap.

Fire is a good servant but a bad master.

Barking dogs seldom bite.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

All things must pass.

Faith will move mountains.

You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family.

Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

He that goes a-borrowing, goes a-sorrowing.

Better late than never.

Don't get mad, get even.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Time will tell.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

Cheaters never win and winners never cheat.

An idle brain is the devil's workshop.

It never rains but it pours.

Charity begins at home.

It's better to give than to receive.

It goes without saying.

You are what you eat.

It's an ill wind that blows no one any good.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

There's no fool like an old fool.

Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.

Get out while the getting is good.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Only fools and horses work.

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

One good deed deserves another.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Practice makes perfect.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Live for today, for tomorrow never comes.

A little of what you fancy does you good.

Possession is nine points of the law.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Fortune favours the brave.

It's better to be poor and healthy, than sick and wealthy.

Never give a sucker an even break.

East is east, and west is west.

Money talks.

Money isn't everything.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.

There's an exception to every rule.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

The wages of sin is death.

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

Tomorrow is another day.

If you can't be good, be careful.

Two wrongs don't make a right.

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.

He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs.

Quid pro quo.

The end justifies the means.

Don't let the cat out of the bag.

One person's trash is another person's treasure.

What goes up must come down.

If the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain.

Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.

Jack of all trades, master of none.

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.

Make haste slowly.

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

Softly, softly, catchee monkey.

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

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

An man's home is his castle.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

Money makes the world go round.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Misery loves company.

Small things amuse small minds.

Big fleas have little fleas upon their back to bite 'em.

There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

All the world loves a lover.

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

Every dog has its day.

There's no smoke without fire.

All that glitters is not gold.

A fish always rots from the head.

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.

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