A leopard can't change its spots.

Variety is the spice of life.

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

The longest journey starts with a single step.

When one door shuts, another opens.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

Share and share alike.

A thing begun is half done.

Know which side your bread is buttered.

Horses for courses.

Make haste slowly.

One volunteer is worth ten pressed men.

Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear.

Faith will move mountains.

Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Even a worm will turn.

All's fair in love and war.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

The early bird gets the worm.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Hope springs eternal.

Worrying never did anyone any good.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

It never rains but it pours.

Pearls of wisdom.

Don't blow your own trumpet.

A problem shared is a problem halved.

Keep your powder dry.

Less said, soon mended.

Every stick has two ends.

You win some, you lose some.

It's never too late to mend.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.

Speak softly and carry a big stick.

Good things come in small packages.

The customer is always right.

Never speak ill of the dead.

All publicity is good publicity.

Love is blind.

Forgive and forget.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Silence is golden.

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

What goes up must come down.

A penny saved is a penny earned.

If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.

Less is more.

There's safety in numbers.

Money makes the world go round.

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

You can't always get what you want.

Third time lucky.

Don't rock the boat.

Persuasion is better than force.

Give credit where credit is due.

You can't have your cake and eat it too.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast.

Everyone is the architect of their own destiny.

Don't throw good money after bad.

Attack is the best form of defence.

Time is money.

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

Practice what you preach.

What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't want.

Quid pro quo.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.

Beggars can't be choosers.

Forewarned is forearmed.

A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

Money isn't everything.

Empty bags cannot stand upright.

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.

One hand washes the other.

It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

Like father, like son.

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Watch the doughnut, not the hole.

A watched pot never boils.

All's well that ends well.

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.

The end justifies the means.

Don't upset the apple-cart.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

Little pitchers have big ears.

Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime.

The best is the enemy of the good.

Robbing Peter to pay Paul.

Strike while the iron is hot.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

Manners maketh the man.

Paddle your own canoe.

One man's meat is another man's poison.

God helps those who help themselves.