Love of money is the root of all evil.

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.

One volunteer is worth ten pressed men.

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

It takes all sorts to make a world.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

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

If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.

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

You can't always get what you want.

Look before you leap.

Where there is smoke there is fire.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Practice makes perfect.

Always put your best foot forward.

Love is blind.

Love makes the world go round.

It's better to give than to receive.

Life's not all beer and skittles.

All that glitters is not gold.

People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Who pays the piper, calls the tune.

Seek and you shall find.

Shrouds have no pockets.

There are two sides to every question.

Faith will move mountains.

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

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

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

Patience is a virtue.

Blue are the hills that are far away.

Enough is as good as a feast.

While there is life, there is hope.

There's no time like the present.

A miss is as good as a mile.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

Jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.

Manners maketh the man.

It takes a thief to catch a thief .

Rome wasn't built in a day.

A picture paints a thousand words.

Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

You reap what you sow.

First impressions are the most lasting.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

Home is where the heart is.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

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

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

Nine tailors make a man.

A leopard can't change its spots.

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

No rest for the wicked.

First come, first served.

Beware the Ides of March.

To the victor go the spoils.

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

There's none so blind as those who will not see.

A good man is hard to find.

The best defence is a good offence.

Let the buyer beware.

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

Money talks.

The best is the enemy of the good.

Honesty is the best policy.

A cat may look at a king.

Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.

In the kingdom of the blind the one eyed man is king.

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.

Watch the doughnut, not the hole.

Failing to plan, is planning to fail.

Red sky at night shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning.

Don't spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar.

Good fences make good neighbours.

Slow but sure.

Small things amuse small minds.

East, west, home's best.

Nothing new under the sun.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

There is no accounting for tastes.

Bad news travels fast.

Truth is stranger than fiction.

Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.

Softly, softly, catchee monkey.

Slow and steady wins the race.

Practice what you preach.

You can't make bricks without straw.

The pen is mightier than sword.

If the cap fits, wear it.

Don't rock the boat.

Be careful what you wish for. You might just get it.

Little pitchers have big ears.

If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers.

Don't put new wine into old bottles.