Once bitten, twice shy.

Grief divided is made lighter.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

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

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

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

One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.

There's one born every minute.

A house is not a home.

All good things come to those that wait.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

You are what you eat.

Don't let the cat out of the bag.

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.

Don't shoot the messenger.

It's the singer not the song.

There's no place like home.

The early bird gets the worm.

Don't meet troubles half-way.

Each to their own.

Patience is a virtue.

Handsome is as handsome does.

Seeing is believing.

Get out while the getting is good.

One swallow does not a summer make.

Silence construes consent.

Knowledge is power.

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?

One hand washes the other.

There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream.

Good things come in small packages.

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

In the midst of life we are in death.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.

A good man is hard to find.

The apple never falls far from the tree.

Live for today, for tomorrow never comes.

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

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

What goes up must come down.

Don't rock the boat.

Let the dead bury the dead.

The show must go on.

It ain't over, till it's over.

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

Fair exchange is no robbery.

Practice what you preach.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

There's no time like the present.

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

Misery loves company.

It takes all sorts to make a world.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

A dog is a man's best friend.

It takes a thief to catch a thief .

The leopard does not change his spots.

There are none so blind as those, that will not see.

Love thy neighbour as thyself.

Penny wise and pound foolish.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast.

Life is just a bowl of cherries.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

You can't take it with you.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Every dog has its day.

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

What goes around comes around.

People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

Don't put new wine into old bottles.

There's a time and a place for everything.

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

Life's not all beer and skittles.

While there is life, there is hope.

A cat may look at a king.

Look before you leap.

What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

Dead men tell no tales.

The price of liberty is eternal vigilance.

There's no smoke without fire.

Two wrongs don't make a right.

Jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.

Finders keepers, losers weepers.

Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.

Nothing succeeds like success.

He who hesitates is lost.

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

Little pitchers have big ears.

Cleanliness is next to godliness.

Make love not war.

Cheaters never win and winners never cheat.

Children and fools tell the truth.

Never give a sucker an even break.

Manners maketh the man.

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

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

There's an exception to every rule.