Empty bags cannot stand upright.

One person's trash is another person's treasure.

You can't judge a book by its cover.

In the midst of life we are in death.

The show must go on.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

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

A picture paints a thousand words.

Good fences make good neighbours.

Pearls of wisdom.

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Time is a great healer.

Love of money is the root of all evil.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

Slow but sure.

The Devil looks after his own.

Live and learn.

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

Another day, another dollar.

March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb.

A watched pot never boils.

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

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

Cowards die many times before their deaths.

The wages of sin is death.

Beat swords into ploughshares.

Cold hands, warm heart.

Good things come in small packages.

If you build it, they will come.

It's easy to be wise after the event.

Learn to walk before you run.

To err is human; to forgive divine.

Big fish eat little fish.

Share and share alike.

There's no such thing as bad publicity.

Don't rock the boat.

The longest journey starts with a single step.

The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

Haste makes waste.

When the cat's away the mice will play.

Attack is the best form of defence.

Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door.

Opposites attract.

All publicity is good publicity.

The apple never falls far from the tree.

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

A good beginning makes a good ending.

Fight fire with fire.

Watch the doughnut, not the hole.

The bottom line is the bottom line.

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

An man's home is his castle.

A stitch in time saves nine.

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

The best-laid plans go astray.

A poor worker blames the tools.

Adversity makes strange bedfellows.

There's no such thing as a free lunch.

One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

A problem shared is a problem halved.

There's none so blind as those who will not see.

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

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

East is east, and west is west.

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.

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

No news is good news.

A word to the wise is enough.

You reap what you sow.

There's a time and a place for everything.

One hand washes the other.

Good talk saves the food.

The exception which proves the rule.

Rome wasn't built in a day.

Grief divided is made lighter.

Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.

A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Love makes the world go round.

For everything there is a season.

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

The pen is mightier than sword.

Life is just a bowl of cherries.

What goes up must come down.

A dog is a man's best friend.

Keep your chin up.

Business before pleasure.

Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Accidents will happen.

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

Man does not live by bread alone.

The best is the enemy of the good.

It never rains but it pours.

There's an exception to every rule.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

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

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

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