Slow but sure.

The best-laid plans go astray.

Wonders will never cease.

Don't leave your manners on the doorstep.

Blood is thicker than water.

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

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

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

Keep your powder dry.

It's the singer not the song.

Bad money drives out good.

A good man is hard to find.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Cold hands, warm heart.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.

History repeats itself.

Fish and guests smell after three days.

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

There's one born every minute.

A golden key can open any door.

Everyone has their price.

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

Horses for courses.

No rest for the wicked.

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

Early to bed and early to rise, makes one healthy, wealthy and wise.

Never go to bed on an argument.

You reap what you sow.

The best things in life are free.

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

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Walnuts and pears you plant for your heirs.

It takes a thief to catch a thief.

Money doesn't grow on trees.

Stupid is as stupid does.

Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door.

There's more than one way to skin a cat.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

A house is not a home.

Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Tomorrow is another day.

If you play with fire, you will get burnt.

There are plenty more fish in the sea.

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Fight the good fight.

See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.

No pain, no gain.

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

Fight fire with fire.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

Haste makes waste.

In the midst of life we are in death.

A word to the wise is enough.

Do as I say, not as I do.

Silence is golden.

You can have too much of a good thing.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

The bigger, the better.

Time is money.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

A person is known by the company they keep.

Seeing is believing.

Good things come to those who wait.

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

Knowledge is power.

While there is life, there is hope.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.

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

Little pitchers have big ears.

Good fences make good neighbours.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

It goes without saying.

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

Don't put new wine into old bottles.

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

An man's home is his castle.

Don't change horses in midstream.

Moderation in all things.

To the victor go the spoils.

Time will tell.

Ask no questions and hear no lies.

Once bitten, twice shy.

Make love not war.

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

Jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Don't upset the apple-cart.