Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Learn to walk before you run.

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

Like father, like son.

Make hay while the sun shines.

Work expands so as to fill the time available.

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

Haste makes waste.

Two heads are better than one.

Don't cast pearls before swine.

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

A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.

There's no such thing as bad publicity.

Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.

Never give a sucker an even break.

A leopard can't change its spots.

If God had meant us to fly, he'd have given us wings.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

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

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

Home is where the heart is.

He who laughs last, laughs longest.

Variety is the spice of life.

You can't unscramble a scrambled egg.

You can't have your cake and eat it too.

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

All's well that ends well.

If you build it, they will come.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

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

Nothing new under the sun.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Don't bite off more than you can chew.

There's no fool like an old fool.

Put your best foot forward.

Might is right.

A man is known by his friends.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

What goes around comes around.

March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers.

Great oaks from little acorns grow.

You can't always get what you want.

Misery loves company.

Make love not war.

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

You are never too old to learn.

Money is the root of all evil.

Forgive and forget.

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

Fire is a good servant but a bad master.

What you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

There's one born every minute.

Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.

The more the merrier.

Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

When in Rome, do as Romans do.

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

Speak as you find.

Every stick has two ends.

It goes without saying.

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

While there is life, there is hope.

The longest journey starts with a single step.

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.

Ignorance is bliss.

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

Don't cross a bridge until you come to it.

Better safe than sorry.

All publicity is good publicity.

Each to their own.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

Everyone has their price.

Nature abhors a vacuum.

It's all grist to the mill.

Good fences make good neighbours.

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

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

The leopard does not change his spots.

The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.

Easy come, easy go.

Cheats never prosper.

It's better to give than to receive.

The wages of sin is death.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

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

Time flies.

A miss is as good as a mile.

A good beginning makes a good ending.

Seize the day.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Time and tide wait for no one.

One swallow does not a summer make.

All the world loves a lover.

Necessity is the mother of all invention.

Be careful what you wish for. You might just get it.

Life is what you make it.

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

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.