A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

Hard work never did anyone any harm.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

Marriages are made in heaven.

There's no place like home.

Better the Devil you know than the Devil you don't.

A problem shared is a problem halved.

Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.

The exception which proves the rule.

Share and share alike.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Practice what you preach.

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

Live and learn.

Blood is thicker than water.

One good deed deserves another.

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

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

Count your blessings.

Home is where the heart is.

Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.

Once a thief, always a thief.

Fortune favours the brave.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Make love not war.

Tomorrow is another day.

Nine tailors make a man.

Strike while the iron is hot.

No rest for the wicked.

The wages of sin is death.

Tomorrow never comes.

A good beginning makes a good ending.

All the world loves a lover.

A cat may look at a king.

Enough is enough.

Might is right.

Wonders will never cease.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

Misery loves company.

Haste makes waste.

Rome wasn't built in a day.

Cheats never prosper.

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

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.

The bottom line is the bottom line.

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

Faint heart never won fair lady.

A man is known by his friends.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

There are two sides to every question.

Money talks.

If you build it, they will come.

All that glitters is not gold.

Time and tide wait for no one.

Let the punishment fit the crime.

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

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Life is just a bowl of cherries.

Like father, like son.

A ship in the harbour is safe, but that is not what a ship is for.

Truth is stranger than fiction.

Charity begins at home.

Cold hands, warm heart.

You reap what you sow.

Hindsight is twenty-twenty.

It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

The truth will out.

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

Fish and guests smell after three days.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

Don't blow your own trumpet.

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

Many hands make light work.

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

Penny wise and pound foolish.

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

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

It never rains but it pours.

One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

A person is known by the company they keep.

Nothing succeeds like success.

Don't mix business with pleasure.

A fool and his money are soon parted.

Charity covers a multitude of sins.

Hope springs eternal.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.

Give someone enough rope and they will hang themself.

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

Speak as you find.

Why keep a dog and bark yourself?

Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Out of sight, out of mind.

It's all grist to the mill.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

Money isn't everything.

Do as I say, not as I do.

Where there is smoke there is fire.

Finders keepers, losers weepers.