If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen.

Beat swords into ploughshares.

No man is an island.

Live and let live.

If you build it, they will come.

Slow but sure.

Hide in plain sight.

The Devil looks after his own.

Don't get mad, get even.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is only one step.

Don't sweat the small stuff.

Set a thief to catch a thief.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Crime doesn't pay.

Might is right.

Charity begins at home.

Birds of a feather flock together.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Necessity is the mother of all invention.

Enough is enough.

Love thy neighbour as thyself.

Cut your coat to suit your cloth.

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

Little strokes fell great oaks.

Enough is as good as a feast.

Moderation in all things.

Better safe than sorry.

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

If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again.

Great minds think alike.

Persuasion is better than force.

A good beginning makes a good ending.

The end justifies the means.

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

All good things come to those that wait.

The Devil makes work for idle hands.

Time and tide wait for no one.

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Nothing new under the sun.

Never give a sucker an even break.

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.

Hope springs eternal.

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

Beggars can't be choosers.

Don't meet troubles half-way.

Give someone enough rope and they will hang themself.

Don't blow your own trumpet.

Faint heart never won fair lady.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

Don't wash your dirty linen in public.

Don't change horses in midstream.

Knowledge is power.

Nature abhors a vacuum.

The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.

The Devil is in the details.

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

Speak as you find.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A place for everything and everything in its place.

There is one law for the rich and another law for the poor.

Children and fools tell the truth.

Fall seven times. Stand up eight.

An man's home is his castle.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Keep your powder dry.

An empty vessel makes much noise.

Strike while the iron is hot.

Cold hands, warm heart.

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

You can't make bricks without straw.

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

Good things come to those who wait.

No pain, no gain.

Once a thief, always a thief.

A watched pot never boils.

Quid pro quo.

Seek and you shall find.

Nine tailors make a man.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

A word to the wise is enough.

It's the singer not the song.

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

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Love makes the world go round.

Pearls of wisdom.

It goes without saying.

Good talk saves the food.

You can't win them all.

There are plenty more fish in the sea.

There but for the grace of God, go I.

Third time lucky.

Count your blessings.

You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.

Little pitchers have big ears.

Live and learn.

Go the extra mile.

The best things in life are free.