Revenge is sweet.

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

A drowning man will clutch at a straw.

There's one born every minute.

Where there's a will, there's a way.

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Count your blessings.

Physician, heal thyself.

What can't be cured must be endured.

One who sups with the devil, should have a long spoon.

Finders keepers, losers weepers.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Every stick has two ends.

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

Blessed are the peacemakers.

It's all grist to the mill.

There's an exception to every rule.

Live and let live.

No news is good news.

Truth will out.

Beat swords into ploughshares.

It's the singer not the song.

Worrying never did anyone any good.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

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

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

Speak as you find.

Fall seven times. Stand up eight.

Grief divided is made lighter.

Ask no questions and hear no lies.

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

A place for everything and everything in its place.

Fight fire with fire.

Make love not war.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

Handsome is as handsome does.

Good things come to those who wait.

Always put your best foot forward.

Let sleeping dogs lie.

To live by the sword is to die by the sword.

Every cloud has a silver lining.

The pen is mightier than sword.

Empty bags cannot stand upright.

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

East, west, home's best.

Penny wise and pound foolish.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

Nothing new under the sun.

Silence construes consent.

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

A picture paints a thousand words.

Don't teach your Grandma to suck eggs.

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

History repeats itself.

Half a loaf is better than none.

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

If the cap fits, wear it.

Paddle your own canoe.

Blue are the hills that are far away.

The best defence is a good offence.

Money isn't everything.

Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.

When one door shuts, another opens.

Time and tide wait for no one.

Many hands make light work.

One good deed deserves another.

Fight the good fight.

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.

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

Give the Devil his due.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

Nothing succeeds like success.

Cut your coat to suit your cloth.

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

Don't test the depth of water with both feet.

More haste, less speed.

Pride comes before a fall.

The customer is always right.

If you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas.

Good things come in small packages.

The wages of sin is death.

Good fences make good neighbours.

A person is known by the company they keep.

One swallow does not a summer make.

The best-laid plans go astray.

Oil and water don't mix.

Life begins at forty.

Home is where the heart is.

Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.

The end justifies the means.

The early bird gets the worm.

Don't let the grass grow under your feet.

Any port in a storm.

Don't shoot the messenger.

Look before you leap.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Everyone has their price.

Fish and guests smell after three days.