Slow and steady wins the race.

Enough is enough.

Feed a cold and starve a fever.

It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

The end justifies the means.

One swallow does not a summer make.

Blood is thicker than water.

The darkest hour is just before the dawn.

The harder you work, the luckier you get.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

A miss is as good as a mile.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

First things first.

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

A problem shared is a problem halved.

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

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

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

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Into every life a little rain must fall.

Old soldiers never die, they simply fade away.

All roads lead to Rome.

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

Don't blow your own trumpet.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

Patience is a virtue.

Live and learn.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

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

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

Cut your coat to suit your cloth.

As you make your bed, so you must lie upon it.

Physician, heal thyself.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

Better safe than sorry.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast.

Everyone is the architect of their own destiny.

Don't put new wine into old bottles.

Cheats never prosper.

A bad penny always turns up.

All's fair in love and war.

It goes without saying.

Even a worm will turn.

Knowledge is power.

First come, first served.

No news is good news.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

Don't shoot the messenger.

Life is what you make it.

Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.

God helps those who help themselves.

If you build it, they will come.

Nothing new under the sun.

Rome wasn't built in a day.

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

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Laughter is the best medicine.

A good man is hard to find.

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.

You can have too much of a good thing.

Tomorrow never comes.

Everyone wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Any port in a storm.

Persuasion is better than force.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Out of sight, out of mind.

A golden key can open any door.

Get out while the getting is good.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

It's easy to be wise after the event.

Seize the day.

The age of miracles is past.

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

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

East, west, home's best.

There is no accounting for tastes.

Truth will out.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

No man is an island.

All's well that ends well.

Make love not war.

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Tomorrow is another day.

Slow but sure.

Don't let the grass grow under your feet.

Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.

Better late than never.

The pen is mightier than sword.

Beggars can't be choosers.

Money isn't everything.

Forewarned is forearmed.

Nature abhors a vacuum.

Softly, softly, catchee monkey.

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

For everything there is a season.